First all-STEAM high school set to open in the Tri-State | Education - WCPO

Students begin classes Wednesday at the brand new IGNITE institute — a first-of-its-kind education center in the Tri-State by WCPO staff.

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More than 900 students from Boone County Schools, Kenton County Schools and Walton Verona Independent Schools are enrolled, and have the opportunity to earn duel credit for both a high school diploma and college degree.

The institute, located in a former Toyota lab facility in Erlanger, focuses on STEAM-based programs (science, technology, engineering, the arts and mathematics) that give students the training tools required for today's in-demand jobs...

IGNITE offers studies in engineering, computer science, biomedical and pre-nursing, design and education, according to a news release. Programs for logistics and construction technology may be available in the future.
 
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Source: WCPO