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Pasco School District outlines career and technical education expansion and bilingual programs
Summary
Superintendent Michelle Whitney told the Pasco City Council the district serves about 19,252 students in 25 schools and is expanding career and technical education pathways, dual-language programs and partnerships so students graduate with college credit or industry credentials.
Michelle Whitney, superintendent of Pasco School District, presented the district’s education priorities at the City of Pasco workshop on Sept. 23, telling council members the district is focused on preparing students for “a future they choose” through expanded career and technical education (CTE), dual-language programs and industry partnerships. Whitney said the district serves about 19,252 students across 25 schools and expects to open a sixth comprehensive high school in 2025.
Whitney said Pasco offers 44 CTE graduation pathways across 16 career clusters and has articulation agreements with community colleges so students can earn college credits while in high school. She…
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