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House education leaders push career and technical training, seek to expand Utah Fits All scholarships

Utah House of Representatives Majority Caucus · January 30, 2025
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Summary

Education chair Representative Perucci and other House leaders told a public briefing they will prioritize career and technical education, accountability at higher-education institutions, and seek to refine and possibly expand the Utah Fits All scholarship program (10,000 families used it this year).

At a public briefing previewing the Utah House Majority Caucus agenda, Representative Perucci, chair of the House Education Committee, said the caucus will invest in career and technical education (CTE), expand individualized learning options and align degree programs with workforce needs.

Perucci said the state has strengths in concurrent enrollment and technical pathways and cited Ogden Weber Technical College as an example…

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