Rutherford County highlights summer CTE internships and mobile learning labs

Jul 24, 2026

District leaders and CTE staff showcased a three-year summer internship program with industry partners (TW Frierson) paying students $12–$20/hour and mobile learning labs used for career exploration and recruitment.

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Tiffany (district staff) described a third-year industry- and district-led summer internship program that placed students with partners such as TW Frierson, which paid participating students $20 per hour at commercial construction sites under a work-based learning course aligned with TCA 50-5-107 vocational exemptions.

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