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Colorado River BOCES tells Pitkin County: CTE pipelines can feed local job needs in construction, health and EV service
Summary
A Colorado River BOCES representative told Pitkin County commissioners that career and technical education pathways—including construction, health sciences, and cyber programs—raise graduation rates and provide direct pipelines to local employers; the BOCES seeks partnership and potential grant funding for program expansion in the valley.
A director from the Colorado River BOCES presented a wide-ranging career and technical education briefing to the Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 24, arguing that expanded CTE (career and technical education) offerings can help fill high-demand local jobs.
The presenter described EPIC pathways in construction, health sciences and cyber security, mobile learning labs (heavy-equipment and aviation simulators), CTSOs (student technical organizations), and a long-running…
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