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06/19/13

Georgia Schools to Use Career-Oriented Education Model

CBS Atlanta (06/19/13) Parrish, Jill

The Georgia Department of Education announced that it has developed courses for a new education model aimed at helping students find potential career paths. Under the career cluster framework, students can choose among 17 career paths based on what they would like to study in college, ranging from business management and administration to world languages. The pathways are based on a set of core curriculum and electives. State Superintendent of Schools Dr. John Barge says, "[The] new career pathways will keep students engaged and on the road to graduation."
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