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Why 14 states now require high schoolers to learn a lot more about money

High school students are worried about their financial futures. That’s likely because many don’t think they know much about personal finance.

Funding a career tech program: What makes a successful grant application?

General principles to strengthen your submission to set you up for success.

4 principals to watch: Making strides in ed-tech, teacher leadership and climate

Principals have been at the forefront of rallying students, staff members, and their wider school communities throughout the upheavals of the COVID pandemic.

How Career and Technical Education can ignite student passion and drive change

CTE pathways, especially those that have certifications, can help our students enter the workforce in high-demand, high-wage jobs right after graduation.

10 COVID-relief spending plans reveal an area of growing urgency in schools

For district leaders looking for ideas and inspiration around CTE, here are some highlights from 10 states’ plans to spend COVID relief funds and reengagement students.

Why inspiring Black students to teach is key to filling K-12 shortages

Your district's future, diverse teacher workforce—and a key, long-term solution to teaching shortages—is likely sitting in your classrooms right now.
Thu Feb 17th, 2022

How a new fashion high school is being powered by higher ed expertise

Newly launched Newark School of Fashion and Design is a partnership with the Parsons School of Design where students will create a line of clothing, put on a fashion show and start a business.
Wed Jan 12th, 2022

How 5 middle schools are giving students an early start on career exploration

High school is too late to start comprehensive career exploration, given the ever-evolving needs of the workforce. That's why middle schools are now focusing on project-based learning, maker spaces and new electives.

Thu Dec 16th, 2021

10 can’t-miss sessions at FETC that will inspire educators and leaders

These key discussions on emerging tech, leadership strategies and cyber safety can supercharge your districts.
Tue Dec 14th, 2021

STEM students embarking on career paths get backing from some major players

STEM and career, and technical education pathways in Delaware are getting a major boost from a unique public-private partnership involving the chemical giant, DuPont.
Mon Nov 22nd, 2021

Build Back Better Act approved by House has millions for CTE, teacher training

Build Back Better bill includes $112 million each for school leadership and teacher development and funding for universal pre-K and free school meals.
Fri Nov 19th, 2021