{"id":8660,"date":"2025-10-17T17:10:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/8660\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:10:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:10:07","slug":"pearland-isd-to-partner-with-hca-houston-pearland-for-student-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/8660\/","title":{"rendered":"Pearland ISD to partner with HCA Houston-Pearland for student program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tStudents at Robert Turner College and Career High School studying health science could have an opportunity for hands-on learning after Pearland ISD\u2019s board of trustees approved a partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hcahoustonhealthcare.com\/locations\/pearland?utm__campaign=corp_listings_mgmt&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=business_listing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">HCA Houston-Pearland<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The board approved the partnership at its <a href=\"https:\/\/communityimpact.com\/houston\/pearland-friendswood-manvel\/education\/2025\/10\/15\/pearland-isd-scores-a-in-states-financial-integrity-rating-system\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oct. 14 meeting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The overview<\/p>\n<p>The partnership allows students to complete clinical rotations at the HCA facility for the district\u2019s health science course and patient care technician program, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/resources.finalsite.net\/images\/v1759955389\/pearlandisdorg\/sfyqur5q4qhxr8ifug0h\/2025_10_14_Board_Agenda.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">board agenda documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The clinical rotations will be supervised and provide a \u201chands-on experience in a real-world healthcare environment,\u201d board agenda documents note.<\/p>\n<p>The term for the agreement between <a href=\"http:\/\/clinicals\" rel=\"nofollow\">PISD<\/a> and HCA Houston-Pearland will last two years.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the district\u2019s career and technical education programs and the health science career path, visit the district\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pearlandisd.org\/departments\/cte\/home\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CTE page<\/a>.\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Students at Robert Turner College and Career High School studying health science could have an opportunity for hands-on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8661,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,5734,5735,8170,8171,5736,8169,8168],"class_list":["post-8660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-pearland-isd","tag-pearland-isd-board-of-trustees","tag-pearland-isd-cte-programs","tag-pearland-isd-health-science-program","tag-pearland-isd-school-board","tag-pearland-isd-student-cte-programs","tag-robert-turner-college-and-career-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8660\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}