Career and Technical Education - EUPSchools

[Pages:12]Career and Technical Education Millage Vote

May 2, 2017

What is Career and Technical Education (CTE)?

? Job and employability skills to high school juniors and seniors

? Providing skills allowing students to join workforce after graduation

? May pursue additional training, community college, trade school, university coursework or apprenticeship programs

? Welding, auto mechanics, agriculture, health science, computer aided drafting, building construction, hospitality, office administration, marketing, machining, corrections, cosmetology, finance, business, entrepreneurship

What is the goal?

? Provide each 11th and 12th grade student in the EUP with at least two CTE opportunities, plus entrepreneurial training

? Provide job skills to live and work in the EUP

? Help every EUP school district provide or have access to additional CTE opportunities

? ALL CTE programs must articulate credit with a Community College or University

? Many CTE programs provide the opportunity for Industry, State or National Certification while in high school

Why do we need it?

? Not everyone wants to or can afford to go to college ? Over 96,000 jobs unfilled in Michigan () ? Severe lack of opportunities for young people in the EUP ? Competing for jobs and university placement with students who have

had CTE opportunities ? 32 ISDs have CTE programs available to students funded by regional

millage ? Improve our local and regional economy ? Success in the New Economy ? (10 min video) ?

EUP High Schools

? Brimley High School ? CCSS ? DeTour High School ? DeTour Arts & Technology

Academy ? Engadine High School ? Cedarville High School ? Mackinac Island

? Ojibwe Charter ? Pickford High School ? Rudyard High School ? Sault Area High School ? Malcolm High School ? LaSalle High School ? Newberry High School ? Whitefish Township

This is an EUP Investment in our Kids our Future Workers and our Future Business Owners

How much will it cost?

? 1 mil for 10 years will produce $2,300,000 each year to establish and operate CTE programs for all EUP juniors and seniors

? $1 for every $1,000 of TAXABLE VALUE ? Most properties will pay less than $50 per year ? Investment in EUP ? These funds Must only be used for supporting and operating CTE

opportunities in the EUP for all EUP students.

Agriculture

Construction

How Does the EUP Compare?

? The EUPISD ranks 52nd out of 56 ISDs for regional support for programs ? All EUP regional school millages produce $409 per pupil ? Statewide range is $319-$2,520 per pupil ? Statewide average is $895 per pupil ? CTE millages range from 0 mils to 4.2 mils ? Passage would provide $341 per pupil for CTE programs ? Total would be $750 per pupil overall, still $145 below state average ? In the UP we are the lowest of all 7 ISDs in Mills and $/student

Mills: EUPISD 1.200 DIISD 2.13 MARESA 2.205 MC-ISD 2.24 CCISD 2.34 DSISD 2.38 GOISD 3.62 Passage would make us 6 of 7

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