Manufacturing Skills Gap: CTE and Industry Partnerships
Manufacturing faces a skills gap. CTE programs and industry partnerships can equip students with technical skills and career opportunities, boosting graduation rates and workforce readiness.
Labor Dept. Takes Over Workforce Programs
The Labor Department assumes management of key federal workforce growth programs from the Education Department under an interagency contract. Aims to improve programs and address workforce needs.
Arts & CTE: Bridging Creative Skills to Tech Careers
CTE programs enhance arts education, linking creative students to tech careers. Industry partnerships & local labor market analysis are crucial for success, ensuring workforce readiness & innovative thinking.
CTE Program Reforms: Interagency Contract & Education Department Concerns
A proposed interagency contract to shift CTE programs faces resistance. Concerns arise over the Education Department's role, potential inefficiencies, and legal challenges to the reforms. Trump administration's budget faces cuts.