School district boosts career & job training

The School District of Lee County continues to expand opportunities for students who want to prepare for the job market.

Ed Mathews, associate superintendent for Adult, Career, Technical, and Alternative Education, said at Tuesday’s school board meeting that the district has upscaled career education because there are so many jobs available.

“They depend on the district to continue to scale to the size of a growing population,” he said of technical, soft and power skills. “We can make our community the strongest we can possibly be. We match the community’s needs and need the community partners to allow that understanding to occur.”…

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