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Washoe County School District expands credit‑bearing internships; sets aspirational target of universal access by 2029–30
Summary
CTE director Josh Hartzog reported rapid growth in district internships — from 14 in 2023–24 to an expected 170+ this year — and outlined goals to make internships credit-bearing (60 hours), scale employer partnerships, and reach 600 interns annually by 2030.
Washoe County School District’s director of career and technical education, Josh Hartzog, told trustees Wednesday that credit‑bearing internships have grown rapidly and that the district plans to scale work‑based learning across high schools.
"We had just 14 students complete an internship for academic credit in school year 2023–24," Hartzog said, and noted an eightfold increase the following year. He reported that the district…
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