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A 101,655-square-foot career and technical education center is being built in Kalamazoo, Mich.

Aug. 31, 2022
An anonymous $100 million donation is paying for construction of the KRESA Career Center.

A career and technical education center is being built in Kalamazoo, Mich. 

The KRESA Career Center will be101,655-square-foot facility and will feature a discovery trail that will run through the building, reports MLive.com

It also will have a greenhouse, welding yard, bus drop-off, receiving area, transportation yard, construction yard, outdoor event space, outdoor plaza and event space

During the school day, the career center will host only high school career technical education courses. In the after-school hours, the career center will be open to the community to provide opportunities for employability and skills training for adults and partnerships with local employers, the Kalamazoo Regional Educational Service Agency said.

An anonymous $100 million donation is funding construction of the new facility. 

The architects are Wightman Architecture and DLR Group.

The center is expected to open in fall 2024.

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