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Dixie District Schools Career & Technical Education Programs

Original title: Career Tech Education | Dixie District Schools

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What this does

Students and families in the Dixie District can access vocational training programs in fields like aerospace, agriculture, and health science that offer pathways to professional certifications and employment.

Who is mentioned in the record

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Students

Students have access to vocational training and certification programs that may lead to workforce entry or college preparation.

Dixie District Schools Faculty

Faculty are empowered to make decisions regarding the implementation of career academy programs within the district.

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Summary

This page outlines the Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offered by Dixie District Schools, which aim to prepare students for both college and immediate workforce entry through industry certifications. It also provides contact information for program inquiries and details the district's commitment to equal educational opportunity.

Key Facts

  • The district offers CTE programs in Aerospace Technology, Agriculture, Business, Criminal Justice, Health Science, Hospitality & Tourism, Technology Design, and Welding.
  • CTE programs are designed to provide students with industry certifications for immediate workforce entry alongside college preparation.
  • The district maintains a policy of equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, political affiliation, national origin, sex, disability, age, marital status, or social/family background.
  • Lack of English language skills is not a barrier to admission for any CTE program.
  • Kristen McCaskill serves as the district's designee for compliance with the Educational Equity Act.
  • The district office is located at 17924 SE 19 Highway, Cross City, Florida 32628.
  • The main district phone number is 352-541-6250, with extension 6471 for CTE inquiries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What career programs are available to students?
The district offers programs in Aerospace Technology, Agriculture, Business, Criminal Justice, Health Science, Hospitality & Tourism, Technology Design, and Welding.
Can students enroll if they have limited English skills?
Yes, a lack of English language skills is not a barrier to admission in any CTE program.
Who should I contact regarding CTE program questions?
You can contact Michele Burke at 352-541-6250, extension 6471.

Why It Matters

Students and families in the Dixie District can access vocational training programs in fields like aerospace, agriculture, and health science that offer pathways to professional certifications and employment.

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Connected Entities

other352-541-6250Main contact phone numberMap →
organizationDixie District SchoolsLocal school district providing the educational programsMap →
personKristen McCaskillDirector of Human Resources and coordinator for Educational Equity Act compliancMap →
location17924 SE 19 Highway, Cross City, Florida 32628Physical address for the district officeMap →
personMichele BurkeContact person for Career & Technical EducationMap →

Sources

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www.dixie.k12.fl.us

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