by Career Tech | Jan 28, 2021 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
A federal grant was used to place juniors and seniors in the Middlesex County Vocational and Technical Schools in jobs last spring and summer, and although the grant money has run out, it has launched a number of the students on their career paths. Sean McDonald,...
by Career Tech | Aug 10, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared Aug. 10, 2020 on ROI-NJ. John Branda worked as a chef at the Waldorf Astoria in New York City. Cameron DiCostanzo, who has a degree in nursing, was a clinical quality program manager at Regional Cancer Care Associates....
by Career Tech | Jul 11, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Student Achievements
Read this article as it originally appeared in New Jersey Business Magazine. By Meg Fry Providing great opportunities for workers and employers, apprenticeship programs also face COVID-19 challenges. After two years of support from Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration...
by Career Tech | Jun 22, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools, Student Achievements
In a year of virtual graduation ceremonies prompted by the coronavirus, 161 students who attend vocational technical high schools across the state got to celebrate twice – as they graduated from community college and again when they finished high school. The students...
by Career Tech | Jan 17, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement
Read this article as it originally appeared Jan. 16, 2020 on ROI-NJ. Training the Next Generation: Vo-Tech’s Evolution as Your Workforce Solution Greg Lalevee remembers the silence. Yes, he remembers the reaction he got when he would tell members of the International...