Education Matters: Connecting Kids to Careers & College
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Education Matters is back and now in full implementation. This episode's guests have been working diligently to implement the innovative ways we are connecting students from 8th grade to 12th grade to local career opportunities, while helping them to be aware of the training and education needed for those jobs.
Special Guests:
Trina Williams, Career & Technical Coordinator for Hickory Public Schools
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Jeanne Turner Simms, Career Development Coordinator for Hickory High School
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Cole Lackey, Senior Class President at Hickory High School
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http://www.hickoryschools.net
http://www.hickoryhyp.com
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