Career & Technical Education /career-technical-education Career & Technical Education en-US 2021 (c) °ÄÃÅÅܹ·ÂÛ̳ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:09:35 GMT Can the AP Model Work for CTE? How the College Board Is Embracing Career Prep /teaching-learning/can-the-ap-model-work-for-cte-how-the-college-board-is-embracing-career-prep/2024/10 The organization known for AP courses and the SAT is getting more involved in helping students explore potential careers. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:09:35 GMT /teaching-learning/can-the-ap-model-work-for-cte-how-the-college-board-is-embracing-career-prep/2024/10 The Way Schools Offer CTE Classes Is About to Change. Here's How /teaching-learning/the-way-schools-offer-cte-classes-is-about-to-change-heres-how/2024/10 The revision could lead to significant shifts in the types of jobs schools highlight, and the courses students are able to take. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 10:40:15 GMT /teaching-learning/the-way-schools-offer-cte-classes-is-about-to-change-heres-how/2024/10 Students Want to Learn More About Careers. Will High Schools Step Up? /teaching-learning/students-want-to-learn-more-about-careers-will-high-schools-step-up/2024/10 Students say they want more career education, and EdWeek Research Center survey data show schools are emphasizing it more. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:59:08 GMT /teaching-learning/students-want-to-learn-more-about-careers-will-high-schools-step-up/2024/10 Students at This High School Do Internships. It's a Game Changer /teaching-learning/students-at-this-high-school-do-internships-its-a-game-changer/2024/09 A superintendent challenged his high school to get half of seniors engaged in learning outside the building. Students responded. Mon, 30 Sep 2024 04:01:00 GMT /teaching-learning/students-at-this-high-school-do-internships-its-a-game-changer/2024/09 The State of Career and Technical Education, in Charts /teaching-learning/the-state-of-career-and-technical-education-in-charts/2024/06 New federal data shows more than 8 in 10 high school graduates completed at least one course in a career-education field in 2019. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 20:33:20 GMT /teaching-learning/the-state-of-career-and-technical-education-in-charts/2024/06 What’s More Important to Students and Employers: Skills or Credentials? /teaching-learning/whats-more-important-to-students-and-employers-skills-or-credentials/2024/05 At the Reagan Institute Summit on Education, leaders discussed the evolving value of college degrees versus career skills. Tue, 28 May 2024 16:54:21 GMT /teaching-learning/whats-more-important-to-students-and-employers-skills-or-credentials/2024/05 Miguel Cardona in the Hot Seat: 4 Takeaways From a Contentious House Hearing /policy-politics/miguel-cardona-in-the-hot-seat-4-takeaways-from-a-contentious-house-hearing/2024/05 FAFSA, rising antisemitism, and Title IX dominated questioning at a U.S. House hearing with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona. Tue, 07 May 2024 21:23:10 GMT /policy-politics/miguel-cardona-in-the-hot-seat-4-takeaways-from-a-contentious-house-hearing/2024/05 This East Coast District Brought a Hollywood-Quality Experience to Its Students /teaching-learning/this-east-coast-district-brought-a-hollywood-quality-experience-to-its-students/2024/03 A unique collaboration between a Virginia school district and two television actors allows students to gain real-life filmmaking experience. Tue, 26 Mar 2024 18:57:52 GMT /teaching-learning/this-east-coast-district-brought-a-hollywood-quality-experience-to-its-students/2024/03 Republican and Democratic Governors Both Are Touting This K-12 Priority /policy-politics/republican-and-democratic-governors-both-are-touting-this-k-12-priority/2024/03 Workforce readiness and career and technical education were the most common education themes in governors' state of the state addresses. Wed, 20 Mar 2024 21:06:15 GMT /policy-politics/republican-and-democratic-governors-both-are-touting-this-k-12-priority/2024/03 States Are Making Work-Based Learning a Top Policy Priority /teaching-learning/states-are-making-work-based-learning-a-top-policy-priority/2024/02 Interest in career and technical education continues to grow in schools nationwide, new report shows. Fri, 23 Feb 2024 21:33:22 GMT /teaching-learning/states-are-making-work-based-learning-a-top-policy-priority/2024/02 A Career Prep Bill Gets Bipartisan Support in the Senate. What’s in It? /teaching-learning/a-career-prep-bill-gets-bipartisan-support-in-the-senate-whats-in-it/2024/02 New federal legislation would authorize state grants to bolster dual enrollment, apprenticeships, and other forms of on-the-job training. Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:39:29 GMT /teaching-learning/a-career-prep-bill-gets-bipartisan-support-in-the-senate-whats-in-it/2024/02 This District Wants to Start CTE in Elementary School, in a New Twist on Career Prep /teaching-learning/this-district-wants-to-start-cte-in-elementary-school-in-a-new-twist-on-career-prep/2024/01 It's believed to be the nation's first gaming and robotics magnet school for elementary-age students. Fri, 26 Jan 2024 18:30:36 GMT /teaching-learning/this-district-wants-to-start-cte-in-elementary-school-in-a-new-twist-on-career-prep/2024/01 Parents Value 'Workforce Development.' Here's How to Get Their Support for CTE /teaching-learning/parents-value-workforce-development-heres-how-to-get-their-support-for-cte/2023/11 The ways in which schools and policymakers talk about career and technical education influences parents' support for it. Wed, 08 Nov 2023 21:55:56 GMT /teaching-learning/parents-value-workforce-development-heres-how-to-get-their-support-for-cte/2023/11 How One District Ensures That Career Education Leads to Jobs for Students /teaching-learning/how-one-district-ensures-that-career-education-leads-to-jobs-for-students/2023/05 The director of Pittsburgh's career and technical education program outlines how she approaches community partnerships. Tue, 30 May 2023 21:28:09 GMT /teaching-learning/how-one-district-ensures-that-career-education-leads-to-jobs-for-students/2023/05 Everyone Earns an Industry Certification and Most Go to College in This CTE Program /teaching-learning/everyone-earns-an-industry-certification-and-most-go-to-college-in-this-cte-program/2023/05 Pittsburgh Public Schools' CTE students are graduating with at least one industry certification and a confirmed post-graduation plan. Tue, 30 May 2023 21:19:02 GMT /teaching-learning/everyone-earns-an-industry-certification-and-most-go-to-college-in-this-cte-program/2023/05 How Will AI Automation Affect Career and Technical Education? (Opinion) /technology/opinion-how-will-ai-automation-affect-career-and-technical-education/2023/05 It’s always been important to get education right for all students, but the arrival of ChatGPT means it’s now more important than ever. Thu, 25 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /technology/opinion-how-will-ai-automation-affect-career-and-technical-education/2023/05 The Nation Is Still at Risk: The Urgency of Workforce Preparation (Opinion) /teaching-learning/opinion-the-nation-is-still-at-risk-the-urgency-of-workforce-preparation/2023/04 The labor market needs education to evolve. Career and technical education has an important role to play, writes Anthony P. Carnevale. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 20:52:38 GMT /teaching-learning/opinion-the-nation-is-still-at-risk-the-urgency-of-workforce-preparation/2023/04 Milwaukee Leader Who Boosted Career Pathways Chosen as Assistant Principal of the Year /leadership/milwaukee-leader-who-boosted-career-pathways-chosen-as-assistant-principal-of-the-year/2023/04 Misa Sato is an assistant principal at Reagan High School in Milwaukee. Mon, 24 Apr 2023 02:00:47 GMT /leadership/milwaukee-leader-who-boosted-career-pathways-chosen-as-assistant-principal-of-the-year/2023/04 How Cross-Departmental Collaboration Helps English Learners /teaching-learning/how-cross-departmental-collaboration-helps-english-learners/2023/04 Aldine ISD department heads share advice on how they collaborate to mutually support English learners. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 21:13:17 GMT /teaching-learning/how-cross-departmental-collaboration-helps-english-learners/2023/04 How Districts Can Ensure English Learners Have CTE Access /teaching-learning/how-districts-can-ensure-english-learners-have-cte-access/2023/04 A new analysis identified common strategies school districts can use to ensure equitable access. Fri, 21 Apr 2023 21:12:07 GMT /teaching-learning/how-districts-can-ensure-english-learners-have-cte-access/2023/04 5 Ways Schools Can Make Career Prep Programs More Rigorous and Equitable /teaching-learning/5-ways-schools-can-make-career-prep-programs-more-rigorous-and-equitable/2023/04 Americans say career and technical education programs should be a top priority, but schools can easily fall into old habits. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 18:35:53 GMT /teaching-learning/5-ways-schools-can-make-career-prep-programs-more-rigorous-and-equitable/2023/04 Biden Team Spotlights How Cybersecurity Education Can Help Protect Democracy /teaching-learning/biden-team-spotlights-how-cybersecurity-education-can-help-protect-democracy/2023/04 Cybersecurity education can help kids land high-paying jobs with a public service focus, a panel convened by the Biden administration said. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:01:50 GMT /teaching-learning/biden-team-spotlights-how-cybersecurity-education-can-help-protect-democracy/2023/04 How Career Prep Programs Went From 'Dumping Ground' to Top Priority /teaching-learning/how-career-prep-programs-went-from-dumping-ground-to-top-priority/2023/04 More Americans think kids should come out of school prepared for careers, and career prep has emerged as a rare area of bipartisan accord. Mon, 10 Apr 2023 21:07:25 GMT /teaching-learning/how-career-prep-programs-went-from-dumping-ground-to-top-priority/2023/04 Career Education Is 'for All Kids': How Work-Based Learning Can Engage Students /teaching-learning/career-education-is-for-all-kids-how-work-based-learning-can-engage-students/2023/04 Work-based learning experiences can be a powerful way to help students envision themselves as professionals, district leaders say. Mon, 03 Apr 2023 21:24:35 GMT /teaching-learning/career-education-is-for-all-kids-how-work-based-learning-can-engage-students/2023/04 A Lesson in Eggonomics: The Story of Soaring Prices and Industrious High Schoolers /teaching-learning/a-lesson-in-eggonomics-the-story-of-soaring-prices-and-industrious-high-schoolers/2023/02 California agriculture students are undercutting grocery store egg prices—and learning big lessons in the process. Thu, 09 Feb 2023 21:44:50 GMT /teaching-learning/a-lesson-in-eggonomics-the-story-of-soaring-prices-and-industrious-high-schoolers/2023/02 PHOTOS: Cars, Canines, and Cosmetology—All in a Day's Work /leaders/teaching-learning/photos-cars-canines-and-cosmetology-all-in-a-days-work/2023/02 EdWeek photographer Morgan Lieberman reflects on her day with Dean McGee, a 2023 Leaders To Learn From honoree. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:01:54 GMT /leaders/teaching-learning/photos-cars-canines-and-cosmetology-all-in-a-days-work/2023/02 Building Skills for Independent Lives: A Leader's Vision for Students With Disabilities /leaders/2023/building-skills-for-independent-lives-a-leaders-vision-for-students-with-disabilities Dean McGee of Kern High School District in California draws on his personal experience to improve and expand career-technical education. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:01:02 GMT /leaders/2023/building-skills-for-independent-lives-a-leaders-vision-for-students-with-disabilities How a California Leader Expanded Career and Technical Ed. /leaders/teaching-learning/how-a-california-leader-expanded-career-and-technical-ed/2023/02 Dean McGee pushes career readiness in Bakersfield, Calif., where more than half of adults have a high school education or less. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:01:01 GMT /leaders/teaching-learning/how-a-california-leader-expanded-career-and-technical-ed/2023/02