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Committee adopted new middle-school and high-school CTE policies
What happened
The Committee fast-tracked and adopted policies governing middle-school career and technical education exploration and recruitment, admission, and retention for high-school CTE programs.
Why it matters to families
The policies shape how students learn about technical pathways and how access to Salem's CTE programs is administered.
The evidence
The October 20 approved minutes record separate 6–0 adoption votes with one member absent.
The source
October 20, 2025 School Committee minutesSee the full record for Salem Public Schools.
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