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Richardson ISD prepares all students for the dynamic world of work with a focus on equity, literacy, and college and career readiness. Our students demonstrate academic and technical skill mastery through high-quality instruction, college credit attainment, and relevant industry training. 

Richardson ISD is committed to developing high-quality, sustainable workforce pipelines for the benefit of our community business and families. Strong partner ships with local business and higher education institutions are critical to preparing junior high and high school students for long-term success in the Dallas workforce. Our six-step pathway relies on our local business to expose students to real-world experiences. Your involvement with RISD is a vital step to developing a sustainable talent pool for your organization! No matter what your business is, we have a place for you! RISD Career and Technical Education offers students 168 unique courses within 41 career programs of study under the instruction of more than 150 industry professionals.