BEAUMONT, Texas — A Beaumont ISD program is helping students take the next step from the classroom to the workforce by offering hands-on training and professional certifications designed to prepare them for real-world success.
The district’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program allows students to graduate with industry-based certifications and licenses, helping them qualify for jobs immediately after high school. BISD leaders are now inviting local businesses and industry representatives to see the program in action during an upcoming “Industry Insights” event.
“Our programs of study provide that same context of what we're trying to get kids to do as they become adults and make career choices,” said Eva LeBlanc, BISD’s CTE coordinator of business and industry.
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