All eight grade students receive the Career Occupational Preference Survey Interest Assessment which help students develop 6 yr. plans of study. Parents are involved. Community Based Inservice Model - for secondary age students with moderate to severe disabilities. Reported significant improvement in curr. The state of Oregon is in the process of setting up work-based learning experiences.
Students participate in workplace internships, coops.
Job shadowing starts in Fresh. 10 million in Fed. and state funding. Apprenticeships focus on metal working industry, integration of academic and voc. Parents are involved early. Youth apprenticeship option is part of the Tech Prep program which begins with career activities in Jr. High.