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McAllen ISD previews P-TECH early-college pathway, highlights 24 CTE programs and high student participation
Summary
CTE director Leo Saenz told trustees McAllen ISD offers 24 career-technical programs across 13 clusters, serves roughly 7,975 middle- and high-school students (about 85% participation at the high-school level) and will launch a P-TECH program at Roe focused on construction management and electrician pathways next year.
Leo Saenz, director of Career Technical Education at McAllen ISD, presented a departmental report highlighting the size and scope of the district's CTE offerings and announced a new P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School) program at Roe.
Saenz said McAllen ISD currently offers 24 programs of study across 13 clusters and provides more than 40 industry certifications. "About 85 percent of our high school students are in CTE, some type of CTE course," he told…
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