Grand Forks School, business leaders celebrate Career Impact Academy grand opening
GRAND FORKS – For Eric Ripley, a dream that began five years ago has finally become a reality. The executive director of career and technical education for Grand Forks Public Schools took to the podium Wednesday, Aug. 13, to thank the multitude of individuals and businesses who made the idea of the Career Impact Academy take shape and come to life. Read more here.
10 new courses to be taught at Career Impact Academy in fall 2025
GRAND FORKS – The Career Impact Academy will come online in Grand Forks Public Schools next year with 10 new courses in subjects ranging from precision agriculture to aviation. Read more here.
Grand Forks School District approves land acquisition for Career Impact Academy
Grand Forks Public Schools approved the acquisition of land for its planned career impact academy, a major step toward beginning construction, according to the district’s director of career and technical education. Read more.
Making an impact on workforce development
In Grand Forks, North Dakota, most secondary career and technical education (CTE) programs are embedded within existing high schools. While this makes programs accessible for students within the schools, various factors can make high-quality CTE program development more difficult. Read more.
