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Riverside Unified reports growth, facilities work and equity goals in midyear CTE update

Riverside Unified School District Board of Education · January 16, 2026
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Summary

The Riverside Unified School District presented a midyear update on Career Technical Education: 38% of students participate in CTE, 670 students completed a program in 2024–25, major facility renovations are underway for fall 2026, and staff plan a five‑year strategic CTE vision to be detailed at the Feb. 12 board meeting.

The Riverside Unified School District on Jan. 15 told the school board its Career Technical Education programs are expanding but face capacity and scheduling constraints.

Ron Weston, the district’s CTE coordinator, said about 38% of high‑school students districtwide are enrolled in a CTE pathway and that 670 students completed a CTE program in 2024–25. He said the district expects completions to rise to roughly 869 students by the 2027–28 school year as new programs and facilities come online. "We are not just maintaining our CTE programs, but transforming them to ensure our students are…

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