by Allyson Roberts | Feb 24, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
An “idea vault” maintained by Bergen County Academies instructor Carlos Nodarse preserves 14 years of students’ inventions, complete with instructions for how to build them. As a research mentor in the school’s Mechatronics Research Laboratory, Nodarse welcomes...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 26, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Uncategorized
Health care and life sciences are key drivers of New Jersey’s economy, and sustaining their growth requires a strong, skilled workforce. The state’s county vocational-technical schools play an important role in developing that talent, with health-related career...
by Allyson Roberts | Nov 24, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
A column by Jackie Burke, executive director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools. As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are embracing a unique challenge. The schools are...
by Allyson Roberts | Nov 11, 2025 | Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
In today’s competitive workforce, employers continue to invest in health and wellness initiatives that boost employee wellbeing, productivity and retention. By prioritizing employee health, organizations are contributing to a healthier, more resilient workforce that...
by Allyson Roberts | Nov 11, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
FREEHOLD, NJ — This is the first in a six-part series exploring how New Jersey’s education system, particularly its vocational, trade schools, and, in some instances, public and private schools, and how they’re evolving to meet the demands of a changing economy....
