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Education Briana Heaney,

Career Technical Education Program Names Teacher Of The Year

Career Technical Education (CTE) prepares students for future trade jobs by pairing academic lessons with hands-on, real-world experiences. Monday, the program announced its teacher of the year is Lynette Jones.  

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Education Chris Schulz,

Apprenticeship, Absenteeism Discussed In Education Committees

A bill in the House of Delegates is working to give those trade workers academic credit, while a Senate bill is trying to get to the heart of the state’s student absences. 

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Government Shepherd Snyder,

Associate Degrees For Trade Apprentices Discussed At Legislative Interims

George Capel, director of government relations for the state’s Building and Construction Trades Council told the legislature’s committee for Labor and Worker Safety Issues that making these degrees more accessible is a selling point for trade apprentices.

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