Testimonial Category: CTE Community

“We need to do a better job of ensuring our children are career ready. Career Technical Education is a profound part of that mission. There is no question that there are careers at the ready as employers across the U.P. repeatedly tell me that they are in real need of individuals with technical skills and…

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“It is my belief that robust CTE programming not only addresses local needs for both students and employers alike, but also makes a critical investment that stays local – our children, children who are career ready to enter the workforce.”

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“As the Director of Nursing at Houghton County MCF I feel the health careers and Certified Nurse Aide programs offered by the ISD are crucial for the area. We hire many students who have completed these programs. There is a very high demand for CNA’s in our area.”

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“We must provide the young people in our community with opportunities to succeed. Graduating students from high school with the necessary education and experience to immediately thrive in the workforce serves not only the student and eventually their families, but also fills a vital role in the future success of our local businesses and industry.…

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