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Career Technical Education (CTE) and youth apprenticeship are both pathways to postsecondary and career success, and promising strategies for workforce develop…
Resources on topics such as special populations, non-traditional students, delivery systems, and infrastructure.
Career Technical Education (CTE) and youth apprenticeship are both pathways to postsecondary and career success, and promising strategies for workforce develop…
The Elevating Learner Voice Through the Comprehensive Local Needs Assessment guide makes the case for learner-led research in Career Technical Education (CTE);…
This report captures 5 years of collaborative work (2020-2025) for the New Skills ready network initiative across six sites: Boston, Massachusetts; Columbus, O…
Integrating Career Technical Education (CTE) and core academic instruction represents a major step toward modernizing teaching and learning at the secondary le…
The Career Technical Education (CTE) Goal-Setting Tool is an Excel template that helps state CTE leaders analyze current learner representation as identified b…
This publication shares practical guidance, tools, and ready-made questions to design and facilitate focus groups effectively.
This resource provides strategies and highlights real-life pilots conducted in Colorado and Louisiana through the Colorado Community College System (CCCS) and …
This resource provides strategies and highlights real-life projects in Arkansas and Tennessee to build knowledge and expand opportunities for learners with dis…
This case study documents a pilot initiative in Kentucky, led by Advance CTE, to explore how Youth Participatory Action Research (YPAR) can support learner-led…
Developing communications that align with the unique needs and experiences of key learner audiences can increase enrollment, retention, and learner success in …
Centering learner feedback, needs, and input is essential for fostering a welcoming and supportive career preparation system. Leveraging Learner Voice in CTE: …
This Year 4 annual report provides an overview of strides to achieve high-quality, equitable career pathways across six sites participating in the New Skills r…
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