Job fair initially planned at local high school today canceled

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DAYTON — UPDATE at 8 a.m.

The job fair initially announced at The Dayton Business Technology High School will not take place today, the high school said Monday morning.

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According to a press release, local businesses, colleges, and the City of Dayton will have booths at the event.

The Dayton Business Technology High School will host a career fair for at-risk students as part of their School Choice Week.

The school serves at-risk youth in dropout prevention. Many of the school’s students face hardships like poverty, trauma, incarcerated or deceased parents, drug abuse, and teen parenting.

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The event will start at 9:00 a.m Monday, January 24, at the Dayton Business Technology High School on West First Street.

National School Choice Week shows K-12 education options for children, focusing equally on traditional public, charter, magnet, online, private, and home education options.