More Mo. students receive career, tech education
Source: sfgate.com Posted By: Nellie D...4108 days ago
More Missouri students are training for future careers while still in high school.
Sixty-three percent of the state's high school students participated in at least one career or technical education program in the 2011-2012 school year. The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education says that's a 3 percent increase from the previous year.
Career and technical education programs combine academics and occupational skills training. The goal is to allow students to learn more about....