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District discusses trades pathways, financial-literacy requirement and lack of staff for first-aid/CPR training
Summary
Board members and staff discussed expanding pre-apprenticeship and internship pathways with local unions and partners, a stated requirement for financial-literacy coursework in '2627', and that the district currently lacks staff certified to teach first-aid/CPR. The group considered after-school certifications and external partnerships as interim solutions.
Board discussion turned to career-pathway development, including partnerships with local industry and unions to build pre-apprenticeship pathways, and to practical barriers for required certifications.
Doctor Long described outreach to partners such as Catalyst Connections and local union crafts and said the district is exploring a 'menu' of internships and pre-apprenticeship options beginning…
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