News From the Field
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Mt. Whitney High School Linked Learning students score gold
Visalia Unified School District was recognized with a prestigious Gold Certification by the Linked Learning Alliance. Every VUSD high schools has Linked Learning pathways in different disciplines: architecture and engineering, business finance, computer science, first responders, health sciences, law and justice, media arts, and sports medicine.
Student Access to Arts Education Growing in California, Visalia
Student access to arts education in California is growing, but the state isn't where it needs to be, according to a recently completed project by California's Statewide Arts Education Coalition.
Visalia Students Learn What It Takes to Be "Future Ready"
Visalia students ready to take on the workforce participated in the second annual Be Future Ready student conference at the Visalia Wyndham Hotel on Thursday.
Medical Apprentice Program Gives Students Inside Look at Medical Field
Visalia Unified high school students got a glimpse of what a future in the medical field might look like this week thanks to Kaweah Delta’s first Medical Apprentice Program.
Career Academies Give Students a Leg Up
Local eighth graders filled Tulare’s Galaxy Theater last week as part of the Tulare Joint Union High School District’s Linked Learning Academies program.
Federal Policymakers Visit Porterville Schools
A learning process known as Linked Learning, which got its start as a pilot program in 2008 at only a handful of schools including Porterville, is gaining in popularity.
Linked Learning Gaining Momentum
Doug Murdock is a young man who is attending College of the Sequoias to start his career goal in becoming a California licensed Architect.
Porterville Education Program is Leading the Way
Many may not know where the city of Porterville is or may never have even heard of the Tulare County region.
Local Educators Receive $15 Million
On Friday, educators of Tulare and Kings counties were pleased to learn they were selected in a competitive application process to receive $15 million in funds from the California Career Pathways Trust.