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Toolkit Highlights Keys to Massachusetts’s Vocational-Technical School Success
Alternating weeks of academic and vocational education, school autonomy, and close ties with local businesses have been key to the success of Massachusetts's vocational-technical high schools, according to a report published today by Pioneer Institute.
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Key Madison Park Program Lags Other State Voc-Techs, but Shows Signs of Improvement
The co-operative education program at Boston’s Madison Park Technical Vocational High School, which places students in paid positions with local employers, lags far behind other Massachusetts vocational-technical schools in terms of both placements and number of employer contacts. But with the school as a whole beginning to improve after years of turmoil, the co-op is also showing promising signs, according to a new study published by Pioneer Institute.
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Madison Park Technical Vocational High School Turnaround Update
Four years after it began to implement a turnaround plan, Boston’s Madison Park Technical Vocational High School is showing clear signs of progress, but its performance continues to lag behind that of other vocational-technical schools in Massachusetts, according to a new study published by Pioneer Institute.
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Study Explores Potential for Medical Voc-Tech Education in Catholic Schools
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Programs could help stem enrollment declines, provide opportunity…
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Study: Vocational-Technical Schools & Businesses Strengthening Mass.’s Economy
Vocational-Technical Schools and Businesses Strengthening the…