South Redford School District

gives our students a real taste of industry standards.” Harris elaborates on the district’s progressive co-op opportunities and work placements. “Our district is unique in how we integrate career readiness skills across our programs. We’re excited about our new programs in automotive technology, health occupations, hospitality and tourism, construction trades, and welding and fabrication. Each program requires strong community partnerships and advisory boards comprised mostly of people from industry who influence our curriculum, equipment needs and teaching strategies.” These partnerships enrich the curriculum and provide real-world applications and experiences for the students.“We have partnerships with big names like Matick Chevrolet, Detroit Diesel, Roush Industries, Western Golf and Country Club and Corewell Health all located in our community. These connections will 5 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 05 SOUTH REDFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT

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