Back to School in Columbus, GA

Back to school means thinking ahead for Columbus students. Choose Columbus works closely with the Muscogee County School District to ensure students have career-focused pathways available. Programs include Career Technical & Agricultural Education Pathways, Jordan Vocational College and Career Academy, and the Teacher Externship Program that provides educators hands-on experience with local industry. When students have the opportunity to explore careers, it can make the transition from school to the workforce a seamless experience. This is a benefit to both the students in the region and local employers looking for a highly qualified and trainable workforce.

Columbus Students Looking to the Future with Workforce Development

The Muscogee County School District is distinctly positioned to assist students with career pathway education. With a staff of over 5,000 dedicated professionals, the school system provides a wealth of opportunities that are supported by the Development Authority of Columbus, Georgia, and partnering employers in the area. The district operates a robust magnet program that incorporates elementary, middle, and high school students. Many programs culminate with high schoolers earning accredited technical certification in a wide variety of disciplines and fields.

Visit Choose Columbus today to learn more about workforce development initiatives.