Durham Tech President JB Buxton discusses a new initiative to grow NC’s healthcare workforce

Durham Tech President JB Buxton (Photo: DTCC)

Thanks to a new $29.5 million grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Durham Public Schools are partnering with Durham Tech Community College to start a new high school program for students interested in pursuing healthcare careers after graduation. The program will enable students to attend an early college in which they’ll be prepared upon graduation to enter any number of several high-demand healthcare careers. Earlier this week, NC Newsline sat down with the President of Durham Tech, JB Buxton, to find out more. Read more about the early college initiative here .

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