Butler Tech has drawn wide attention in recent years for a series of first-time experiments tried among Ohio’s 88-county career school systems.
These include include its “5th Day Experience” begun last school year in which students can use Friday’s to either continue their studies or visit companies in industries they are interested in or to work at jobs in the private sector.
Jon Graft, superintendent of Butler Tech, told the viewers any “stigma” still connected to career education being a low-skill option