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7th annual Jump Start Convention goes virtual, takes place today and tomorrow
BATON ROUGE, La. The Louisiana Department of Education’s annual Jump Start Convention (will open in new tab) welcomes educators and industry leaders today and tomorrow (January 26-27). Approximately 1,200 Louisiana educators and industry leaders will reflect on the progress of the state s premier career and technical education (CTE) program, build knowledge, share resources and strategize for the future. The event s theme is Inspire. Innovate. Impact. While this is the seventh year for this annual event, it is the first time the convention will be held virtually. 
“Louisiana’s graduates must be ready for a career or college when their time in high school is done,” said State Superintendent of Education Dr. Cade Brumley. “The success of our Jump Start program and of events like this convention demonstrate our commitment to ensuring every student is on track to a professional ....

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