Ohio Industry Credentials List
Attainment of industry-recognized credentials has soared across Ohio. Just 2.3 percent of students in the graduating class of 2014 earned
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14-Year Community College Study Finds More Degrees—but No Clear Earnings Gain
A landmark community college program succeeded at something higher education has struggled to accomplish for decades: getting substantially more students
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Wharton Model Says Uncapping STEM Green Cards Could Raise U.S. Output 4%
Published August 11, 2026. TechEd Magazine reviewed the Penn Wharton Budget Model analysis and underlying working paper, National Science Foundation
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$100 Million Critical Minerals Plan Pulls CTE Into the U.S. Supply Chain
A $100 million federal critical-minerals workforce announcement released Friday contains a much larger technical-education story than its headline suggests. The
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NSF Opens $100 Million AI Infrastructure Hub Competition — and Community Colleges Are Eligible
The National Science Foundation is moving artificial intelligence infrastructure beyond a handful of elite research institutions and toward a state-by-state
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U.S. Loses 23,000 Jobs in July as Construction and Durable Manufacturing Gain Ground
The U.S. labor market weakened in July, but the headline number masks a potentially important shift for career and technical
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Arkansas Opens Lottery Scholarships to Trade Schools as Workforce Pell Begins
Published August 6, 2026. Program details were reviewed against Arkansas Division of Higher Education materials, Arkansas administrative rules, federal Workforce
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Navy’s $76.6 Billion Submarine Contracts Put the Technical Education Pipeline to the Test
The U.S. Navy’s newly announced submarine contracts are being described in terms of ships, shipyards and national defense. For technical
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The Digital Mise en Place: Why Culinary Education Must Teach Food Traceability
Culinary food traceability is becoming an essential workforce skill as professional kitchens rely increasingly on digital supplier records, inventory systems,
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The Return of Industrial Policy Is Reshaping Career and Technical Education
Industrial policy and CTE are becoming increasingly connected as government investment helps determine which industries, technologies, and workforce capabilities the
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