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Dental assisting program for Salem-area high schoolers opens at Willamette Career Academy
With dental assistants and hygienists in high demand, Willamette Career Academy’s new dental assisting program is doing its part to train and educate students for the much-needed roles.
Chemeketa, Willamette academy get $500,000 in Workforce Ready grants
Chemeketa will use the funds to reduce the costs of classes towards a cultural competency certificate, while the Willamette Career Academy has purchased new equipment to make itself competitive with other schools offering technical education.
An “innovation tax” for Salem career education — no school meals for students
Willamette Career Academy is a public program educating high school students from 12 districts in Marion and Polk counties. But because it’s not technically a school, it can’t get federal money to provide hot lunch for students.