BOSTON – The Nantucket school district is one of four districts across the Commonwealth sharing in a grant of $433,000 to go toward furthering practical education.
The Innovation Pathways program aims to connect students to a particular career pathway by providing work based learning experiences along with college course work.
Nantucket will receive 139 thousand dollars and will launch programs in healthcare and maritime STEM.
The district plans to tailor the programs to toward meeting the island’s labor needs.