Maximizing Potential: The Power of Work-Based Learning
The traditional classroom model has long been the bedrock of education, a revered institution churning out graduates equipped with theoretical
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work based learning
Maximizing Success Through Strategic Business Partnerships
The landscape of business is no longer a solitary pursuit. In today’s hyper-connected and rapidly evolving global marketplace, the power
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GM, Microsoft, Siemens and Education Leaders Launch National Push to Connect Students Directly to Careers
For decades, the dominant American education pathway has been relatively easy to describe: finish high school, enroll in college, earn
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College of Southern Maryland Builds Manufacturing-to-Apprenticeship Workforce Pipeline
The College of Southern Maryland is building something more significant than a new set of manufacturing courses. It is developing
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Ohio Overhauls High-School Credentials to Focus on What Employers Actually Value
The state is replacing a sprawling credential system with 70 standalone credentials and 21 approved bundles—putting greater emphasis on whether
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CTE Is Nearly Everywhere. The Career Connection Still Has Gaps.
Career and technical education has become a mainstream part of the American high school experience. But new national data suggests
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New Federal CTE Challenge Puts Students in Charge of Career Exploration
The U.S. Department of Education has launched a national competition asking high school career and technical education students to redesign
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The Great Equipment Gap: Why New Labs Don’t Automatically Create Workforce Readiness
Across the United States, schools, career centers, community colleges, and workforce organizations are investing in robotics cells, CNC machines, welding
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The Federal CTE Civil Rights Review Is Gone. Access Is Now a Leadership Test.
The federal CTE civil rights review system has ended, but schools and colleges remain responsible for ensuring meaningful and nondiscriminatory
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The Data Center Boom Is Becoming a CTE Capacity Test
America’s data-center expansion is usually described through investment totals, computing capacity, artificial intelligence, electricity demand, and the race to build
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