The Metropolitan Education District (MetroED) has secured nearly $1 million from the K12 Strong Workforce Program to enhance career technical education tailored for green technology in high-wage sectors. The funding aims to equip students with essential skills that align with regional labor market demands, focusing on industries like electric vehicles, eco-friendly HVAC systems, and clean diesel technologies.
The Silicon Valley Career Technical Education (SVCTE) program aims to address the increasing demand for skilled workers in sustainable industries by leveraging the state grant to enhance educational offerings. This initiative involves partnerships with local community colleges to provide comprehensive training that prepares students for high-employment opportunities in a rapidly evolving job landscape.
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