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Denton ISD expands K–12 CTE and reports thousands of industry certifications

Denton ISD Board of Trustees · August 26, 2025
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CTE staff told the board the district is broadening career and technical education into a K–12 pathway, reporting increased LeGron Academy enrollment, about 3,200 industry certifications last year with an 85% pass rate, and noted TEA changes that have sun‑set some certifications affecting CCMR accountability points.

Will, speaking for Denton ISD’s Career & Technical Education team, presented an annual report on Aug. 26 highlighting a district plan to expand CTE into a K–12 experience. He said the district is piloting career awareness in elementary STEM campuses, introducing career exploration at middle schools and providing career experiences — including internships and field trips — at high schools.

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