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Local schools and colleges seek state support for workforce training at ECAP and regional programs
Summary
Charlotte County School Board and Florida Southwestern State College urged the delegation to fund workforce training: a $1.75 million startup request for an advanced manufacturing center at Enterprise Charlotte Airport Park and continued support for campus workforce programs and nursing/medical pipeline initiatives.
Leaders from the Charlotte County School Board and Florida Southwestern State College pressed the county delegation to back investments in local workforce training that they say will connect residents with higher-paying manufacturing and health-care jobs.
Kima Montre, speaking for the Charlotte County School Board, thanked legislators for a prior $1.5 million appropriation that established a high school aviation program now enrolling…
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