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February 25, 2015 2015 EDUCATION MAGAZINE LINCOLN DAILY NEWS.com
LTEC has eight consolidated school
districts participating in career
programs -- Lincoln, Williamsville,
Hartsburg-Emden, Mount Pulaski,
Illini-Central, Greenview, Athens
and PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville
Central high.
Since a number of Olympia students
are from Logan County, Olympia
is being included for the LLCEO
program.
Hake said that Mr. Bagby “is the
reason the program has been able to
jump off as quickly as it has; he’s a
huge proponent.”
Facilitator/instructor
In other updates, the position for a
facilitator (teacher) for the class was
posted with applications due in by
Feb. 28. There are several candidates
already and they will be interviewed in
March.
Students who may be interested
Guidance counselors at all the schools
have applications. There have been
juniors expressing interest, including
a number from Olympia and Illini
Central. More awareness is needed
and there are people who will to go
to students to explain this unique
program.
Hake hopes that more students will
look into joining this first program.
Presentations include testimonials of
current and former students that are
persuasive.
Student applications are
due in by Mar 11.
Board members will not participate in
choosing the participating students. A
Selection Committee with representation
from each community will be formed and
they will use a blind process to evaluate
student applications.
Identifying information will be removed
from the student applications; so
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