Vocational Schools

Voc-Tech investments pair needs of students, industry

Posted on Tuesday, March 19th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Colin A. Young, Marblehead Reporter
Date: 3/19/2019
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BOSTON – Lawmakers, a former top Baker administration and city manager, and a one-time lieutenant governor joined advocates Monday to call for an increase in funding for vocational-technical education and passage of a bill to expand access to those programs. The Alliance for Vocational Technical Education said that 20 percent of Massachusetts high school students… [Read More]

Money for vet program proposed in Tech budget

Posted on Monday, March 18th, 2019 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Domenic Poli, Greenfield Recorder
Date: 3/18/2019

TURNERS FALLS — Adoption of the proposed $11.7 million budget voted by the Franklin County Technical School Committee last week would fund a teacher and $30,000 for start-up equipment and supplies for a new veterinary animal sciences program at the school. The fiscal 2020 budget book explains the Tech School has applied to the state… [Read More]