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Chatham County Schools highlights Kenan-Flagler opportunity, dual-enrollment costs and assessment benchmarks
Summary
District staff described a new partnership with UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School for a no-cost five-day business immersion for eligible juniors and seniors, summarized dual-enrollment pathways (district pays roughly $65,000 per semester for tuition/books), and reviewed benchmark assessments and early-literacy screening practices used to monitor student progress.
Chatham County Schools staff briefed the board on Jan. 12 about new and existing college- and career-preparation opportunities and how the district uses benchmark assessments to target instruction.
Chris Poston, interim assistant superintendent of academics, described a partnership with UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School to offer a fully customized, five-day experience for eligible juniors and seniors to act as student consultants for local Chatham County businesses. Staff said the opportunity is provided at no cost to the district and will be marketed…
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