Good Luck Minnesota CTSO Students!
It’s that time of year where our CTSO students bring home the gold! Following a busy year of regional and state competitive events, our CTSOs are off to compete in their national competitive events. For more information and a full list of dates, make sure to check out our calendar page! And remember- wish them luck!
MnACTE Lifetime Achievement Award
And this years MnACTE Lifetime Achievement award goes to… Cindy Walters! Cindy Walters is the Executive Director of Career and Alternative Education at Southwest Metro Intermediate School District 288. Cindy has a long history of developing career and technical education programs in the SW Metro consortium. Her legacy of excellence and her unwavering commitment to CTE have inspired generations. Cindy currently serves on the MFSO Board of Directors as the Governor’s appointee in the position of Secondary School Administrator.
We are grateful for your remarkable contributions.
Congratulations Cindy!
Education in the NEWS
With a 75-year history, DECA has touched the lives of millions of students since it was founded in 1946.
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Every December at The 74, they spotlight the most read, shared and impactful education stories of the year.
And one thing is clear from the stories that populate this year’s list: Many of America’s schools are still grappling with the academic struggles that followed the pandemic…