A charter school system partnering with a healthcare system to bring healthcare careers to students in West Dallas may be just what the doctor ordered.
School doors are opening wide across North Texas, and many students are being welcomed to new schools.In West Dallas , there is a new school with a new curriculum that will open students’ eyes to medical career opportunities.There were happy hallways Tuesday as the founding class of ninth graders walked into the Uplift Heights Healthcare Institute.The new program is a collaboration between Uplift Education Charter School System and Baylor Scott & White Health.
"Just to be able to walk in and see it and to get into the sim labs and see our equipment in it really feels like you're walking into a hospital room or a clinic."The school hopes to set up students for success in healthcare careers, like Adedoyin Adeyemo."I want to pursue the field of healthcare because I just want to help people," he said. "That’s been like a big goal of me for a while, and this just felt like the best opportunity to do that.
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