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CC RESA presenter highlights countywide CTE growth and student-success pathways
Summary
Jennifer Smith of CC RESA told the DeWitt Public Schools board that county career-expo and CTE programs have expanded, producing industry partnerships, paid placements and hundreds of college credits through articulated early-college agreements.
Jennifer Smith, introduced to the board as representing CC RESA's career and technical education programs, told school leaders the county's CTE offerings have grown and now routinely connect students to employers and college credit. She thanked DeWitt for hosting a career expo with "over a 130 booths" and described an upcoming "pilgrim path" career-preparation day for juniors and seniors that includes resume and LinkedIn help, mock interviews and employer pitches.
Smith said many CTE students earn industry credentials and can translate those into college credit…
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