Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. Receives $750,000 For Job Training

Last updated on Thursday, August 9, 2018

(COLUMBUS) - The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation is set to receive additional money from the city of Columbus to help students prepare for life after the classroom.

The Columbus City Council approved a resolution authorizing the city's redevelopment commission to grant $750,000 to the school system.

The funding will benefit the school corporation's science, technology, engineering and math programs and l help with training and learning opportunities to help special-needs students transfer to the workforce.

The fund come out of the city's central tax-increment financing allocation area.

This marks the third consecutive year that the city has provided such a grant.

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