Lab school focusing on health care planned for Southwest Virginia
October 28, 2022
Author: Susan Cameron
"Carter, David Matlock, executive director of the Higher Education Center, and Smyth County Community Hospital CEO Dale Clark discussed the project with Virginia Secretary of Education Aimee Rogstad Guidera and Deputy Secretary McKenzie Snow during one of 32 workshops offered during the United Way of Southwest Virginia’s 2022 Rural Summit.
A lab school is a public, K-12 school that is meant to be an “innovative, high-quality education experience,” according to the state Department of Education. It is a partnership between higher education, employers, school divisions and communities."
