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Students and faculty working in a university artificial intelligence lab as higher education expands AI, data science and cybersecurity programs.

UNT’s $20 Million AI College Signals a Bigger Shift in Technical Education

September 9, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

A $20 million gift to the University of North Texas is doing more than putting a donor’s name on a

Ohio high school CTE students receive hands-on manufacturing training while earning industry-recognized credentials valued by employers.

Ohio Overhauls High-School Credentials to Focus on What Employers Actually Value

September 7, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

The state is replacing a sprawling credential system with 70 standalone credentials and 21 approved bundles—putting greater emphasis on whether

Students and an instructor using American Technical Publishers curriculum in a technical education electrical systems lab.

American Technical Publishers Connects CTE Curriculum to Workforce Skills

September 2, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

For career and technical education programs, equipment may be the most visible part of a laboratory, but curriculum determines whether

Ohio Industry Credentials List

August 26, 2026 | By Industry Source

Attainment of industry-recognized credentials has soared across Ohio. Just 2.3 percent of students in the graduating class of 2014 earned

Pennsylvania students receiving hands-on heavy-highway construction and CTE workforce training

Pennsylvania’s New Heavy-Highway CTE Grants Include a $3M Bet on Student Completion

August 11, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

Pennsylvania is making $12 million available to schools, career and technical centers, colleges and other educational institutions to build or

International and U.S. STEM students working together in an American engineering laboratory.

Wharton Model Says Uncapping STEM Green Cards Could Raise U.S. Output 4%

August 11, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

Published August 11, 2026. TechEd Magazine reviewed the Penn Wharton Budget Model analysis and underlying working paper, National Science Foundation

Community college students working with advanced AI computing infrastructure as NSF launches regional AI infrastructure hubs.

NSF Opens $100 Million AI Infrastructure Hub Competition — and Community Colleges Are Eligible

August 7, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

The National Science Foundation is moving artificial intelligence infrastructure beyond a handful of elite research institutions and toward a state-by-state

Students in an Arkansas technical education lab build engineering projects while learning advanced manufacturing, information technology, healthcare, and skilled trades through programs supported by expanded Workforce Challenge scholarships and Workforce Pell.

Arkansas Opens Lottery Scholarships to Trade Schools as Workforce Pell Begins

August 6, 2026 | By Chandra Dhopatkar

Published August 6, 2026. Program details were reviewed against Arkansas Division of Higher Education materials, Arkansas administrative rules, federal Workforce