Fact Sheets

Fact Sheets

Know the Issues

Work-based learning provides learners the opportunity to learn and apply employability and technical skills that support success in careers…

An overview of the impact of postsecondary CTE, written in partnership with Higher Learning Advocates.

This comprehensive glossary describes the terms and phrases frequently used in Career Technical Education (CTE).

An explanation of why and how CTE and student success initiatives should be integrated to make both more successful.

An overview of the alignment between CTE teacher and faculty shortages and labor market demands. 

An overview of the variety of ways and places in which CTE can be delivered to learners.     …

Compelling state and national data on how CTE learners excel in K-12 education, college and careers.

An explanation of how CTE and dual enrollment intersect and provide more opportunities for learners.

An overview of what Career Technical Education is (and isn't) with some relevant data to demonstrate its value to…

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CTE provides middle school, high school, postsecondary and adult learners with the knowledge and skills they need to be…

Addresses key misconceptions and outdated stigmas about CTE.                      …

CTE is the jobs agenda, education agenda and infrastructure agenda.                  …

Core Messages to Communicate CTE.                            …