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Emory & Henry College in Emory, Virginia, will be one of six lab schools that is to help high schoolers in grades 10-12 get healthcare education and training.
Emory and Henry College has received a grant to launch an academic program to help prepare high school students for careers in health care. The program is one of several state “Lab Schools” that are in the works across Virginia, through the Department of Education.
The Virginia Department of Education has awarded a $200,000 grant to establish the Southwest Virginia Healthcare Excellence Academy Laboratory School program.