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Schools director outlines CTE gains, grants and employer partnerships

Sullivan County Commission · January 16, 2026
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Sullivan County Schools Director Chuck Carter reported growth in career and technical education: 306 students earning dual‑enrollment credits, 434 industry certifications, 251 students placed in work‑based learning with roughly 189 employer partners, and several grants—including a Perkins Reserve award and other federal/state funds—supporting new STEM and CTE facilities.

Sullivan County Schools Director Chuck Carter told commissioners the district has expanded career and technical education (CTE) offerings and partnerships that place students on direct pathways to employment.

Carter reported that 306 students earned dual‑enrollment college credit while still in high school and that the district awarded 434 industry certifications in the most recent reporting period. He said…

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