CREDENTIAL OF THE WEEK
Highland Dental students celebrate their OSHA safety certifications!
Congratulations to the Highland Dental students who recently earned their OSHA safety certifications! pic.twitter.com/vBX33wssKq
— Gaston County CTE (@GCSCTE) March 11, 2020
VIDEO OF THE WEEK
Cosmetology students at Carbon Career & Technical Institute (@CarbonCTI) experience, “feedback that prepares them for the workforce.” Students are thankful to be receiving the education needed to start their careers after high school.
HIGHER EDUCATION ACT (HEA) RECOMMENDATION OF THE WEEK
In consideration of #NACAAHillDay (hosted by @NACAC on Twitter), Advance CTE shared our HEA recommendation aligned to Credit for Prior Learning:
Increase Support for Non-traditional Learners to Succeed in Postsecondary Education
Read all of our HEA Recommendations here:
https://cte.careertech.org/sites/default/files/Advance_CTE_HEA_Recommendations_2019.pdf
STATE EXAMPLE OF THE WEEK
Florida has registered two new apprenticeship programs: Heating and Air Conditioning Installer-Servicer; Plumber and Automotive Sales Representative!
Today, in addition dishing out $3mil in new awards to create or expand apprenticeship programs across the state, we also formally registered two new apprenticeship programs! @EducationFL is rapidly expanding innovative apprenticeship opportunities to meet workforce demand. 😎👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/c0bXig5Zit
— Henry Mack III (@HenmackIII) March 9, 2020
RESOURCE OF THE WEEK
Research for Action (@Research4Action) has released a comprehensive policy scan of all statewide College Promise programs as well as in-depth research of four statewide Promise programs. The document also includes considerations for state policymakers as they design and implement Promise programs that advance equity.
Read more here.
Brittany Cannady, Digital Media Associate
