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Director details CTE funding mix, warns of state cutbacks
Summary
Brent Myers, the district administrative director, told the board the district’s career-technical education programs rely on a mix of local tuition, federal Perkins funds, and several state grants; he warned proposed budget changes could reduce enhancement grants critical for equipment and operations.
Brent Myers, the administrative director, briefed the Hannibal School Board on March 7 about the district’s career and technical education (CTE) finances, laying out enrollment, tuition and several federal and state grant streams that support programs and equipment.
Myers said the district serves about 1,080 students overall and that 170 seniors attend the regional tech center. "Our current tuition we have is $2,086," he told the board, noting that the statewide average reported by 42 career centers is roughly $2,008. On federal support, Myers said, "Perkins is a federal funding, that would do $1,400,000,000…
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