by Career Tech | Apr 3, 2020 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared in ROI-NJ. New Jersey’s county technical-vocational schools are contributing to the effort to ensure those on the front lines battling COVID-19 have the protective equipment they need. Vocational schools in nearly every...
by Career Tech | Jan 28, 2020 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared Jan. 21, 2020 on ROI-NJ. After Rafael Miranda graduated from the auto program at Middlesex County Vocational Technical School in Perth Amboy, he landed a job working at an independent repair shop. Not long after, he got a...
by Career Tech | Jan 17, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared Jan. 16, 2020 in ROI-NJ. It’s a simple statement. “The demand for career and technical education in New Jersey has gone through the roof,” Judy Savage begins. “Enrollment in our vo-tech schools is up more than 34% since the...
by Career Tech | Dec 9, 2019 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
From amusements in Wildwood to a high-tech photonics manufacturer in Sussex County, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are recognizing their business partners for outstanding contributions to career and technical education. The 21 businesses receiving...
by Career Tech | Apr 3, 2019 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
This article originally appeared April 2, 2019 on NBCNews.com By Sarah Gonser The Hechinger Report WAYNE, N.J. — Jalal Abaza has a 3.9 GPA and loves fixing broken things. He’s a senior at Passaic County Technical Institute, a public high school in New Jersey that...