/career-technical-education Career & Technical Education en-US 2021 (c) 91Ö±˛Ą Mon, 03 Feb 2025 05:01:00 GMT /leaders/2025/this-leader-made-the-tagline-discover-your-future-real-for-students-heres-how Lazaro Lopez was the architect of an early national career-pathway model that is still reaping dividends for students. Mon, 03 Feb 2025 05:01:00 GMT /leaders/2025/this-leader-made-the-tagline-discover-your-future-real-for-students-heres-how /teaching-learning/boys-think-school-is-a-waste-of-time-career-pathways-prove-them-wrong/2025/01 Real-world, experiential learning appeals to how boys learn best, educators say. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 05:01:00 GMT /teaching-learning/boys-think-school-is-a-waste-of-time-career-pathways-prove-them-wrong/2025/01 /leadership/cte-grows-in-popularity-among-students-but-teachers-are-tough-to-find/2025/01 As career and technology education becomes more popular among students, schools struggle to fill teaching vacancies. Fri, 24 Jan 2025 20:22:05 GMT /leadership/cte-grows-in-popularity-among-students-but-teachers-are-tough-to-find/2025/01 /policy-politics/most-voters-reject-trumps-push-to-cut-u-s-education-department-poll-finds/2025/01 Career-connected learning has broad support from voters across the political spectrum, according to the survey. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:26:17 GMT /policy-politics/most-voters-reject-trumps-push-to-cut-u-s-education-department-poll-finds/2025/01 /teaching-learning/7-curriculum-trends-that-defined-2024/2024/12 From religious-themed mandates to reading to career prep, take a look at what EdWeek covered in curriculum in 2024. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:08:11 GMT /teaching-learning/7-curriculum-trends-that-defined-2024/2024/12 /leadership/opinion-theres-a-stunning-oversight-in-cte-careers-in-education/2024/11 Teachers are a core part of our workforce—but you wouldn’t know it to look at CTE programs. School leaders must start growing their own. Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:59:07 GMT /leadership/opinion-theres-a-stunning-oversight-in-cte-careers-in-education/2024/11 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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 /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