Lillian Avedian Awarded Reporting Fellowship From Education Writers Association

Lillian Avedian, an education reporter at the Nashville Banner, was awarded a reporting fellowship from the Education Writers Association to investigate career and technical education (CTE) programs in Nashville. The article highlights Pearl-Cohn High School's early college partnership with Nashville State Community College and broader CTE initiatives in Metro Nashville Public Schools, which aim to provide students with pathways to economic mobility through dual enrollment, industry credentials, and work-based learning.