34 minutes | Monday, April 27, 2026
The segment features representatives from the Central Consolidated School District discussing recent achievements and programs. They highlight improved graduation rates—now above the state average—and notable successes like Kirtland Central High School’s high graduation rate and a state championship win. They also share initiatives such as cultural events, student leadership forums, and efforts to improve attendance.A major focus is on expanding career and technical education (CTE) programs by bringing training directly into high schools, offering pathways like welding, carpentry, IT, and culinary arts to better serve students across the district. The JROTC program is also showcased, emphasizing leadership development, career preparation, and student success stories. Overall, the discussion centers on providing more opportunities, skills training, and support to help students succeed after graduation.