CT
is a broad term for Education that combined academic
and technical skills with a knowledge and training needed
in today's labor market today more than ever
employers want to hire entry-level employee
we can hit the ground running this is where Career
and Technical education CTE comes in
in recent years he has
expanded dramatically in the US
about twelve million high school and college students
are enrolled in CTE programs Across the
Nation 350,000
or 44%
of these students are in at least one of the state
DTE approved programs students
attend a program while attending their high school or
by attending one of the 14 Career and Technical
education districts also known as
Pete Ed's weather in a program at their high school or
while attending a seated all
G prepare students for the workplace in a
manner that replicates the workforce environment students
that I've learned highly specialized technical
skills by the end of their CTE or seated
programs are also eligible to
earn industry certification
these certifications and skills can be used for all
students who want to attend a four-year College Plan
to combine work and learning at a community college or
who intend to enter the labor market directly
read a students
in schools or in a C10 and eras
are receiving academic and technical skills and
certifications in traditional Pathways
like automotive repair culinary arts
and construction additionally
today students in school or
in a seat at our also participate
and highly technical programs that cover
Health Sciences engineering entrepreneurship
cloud computing cyber
and computer science and then any other fields
Career Education enhance
a traditional learning by giving students the opportunity
I need to have a deeper understanding of the content
they're being taught it allows students to apply their
learning and real-world setting that allows
them to get industry certifications to give them a leg up
to the workforce students who complete
a CTE program course sequence
have a graduation rate of 97.4%
as compared to those students who don't
participate in feed the E have a graduation
rate of 79% high quality
CTE programming aligns curriculum
with industry validated standard
providing Hands-On instruction as well
as work-based learning experiences that enable
students to apply their skills it contextualizes
learning and Industry and workplace
settings to spark students creativity and a
sense of possibility I can't think
another educational system other than tte
that allows students from all different
parts of our communities to
come into a classroom together and learn to problem-solve teambuild
collaborate and really understand
what it means to be successful in the workplace environment
gives me confidence that we're developing young
men and women who are going to be the fabric of our state's
economy but also going to be the kind of individuals
that we want to live next to and I think that's what city
does the bills are work for it but
it also builds community that we can be proud of