by Allyson Roberts | May 16, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News
A Princeton University-led collaboration to drive economic and technological advancements in photonics — the branch of science that includes lasers, optical fibers and cutting-edge light-based innovations — has been awarded a development grant from the National...
by Allyson Roberts | Apr 28, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Employer Engagement
In an effort to help STEM students across the state, AT&T recently announced that it has awarded the New Jersey Association of Counties Foundation $10,500 — to be used by county vocational-technical school graduates who plan on studying technology and...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 16, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
In today’s digital world, partnerships between county vocational-technical schools and businesses form despite physical distance. In fact, Gloucester County Institute of Technology’s 2022 Business Partner of the Year is located across state lines. Headquartered in Ft....
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 5, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
In the summer of 2021, Saint Clare’s mobilized more than 20 staff members from across the organization to meet with representatives of Morris County Vocational School District (MCVSD). This was the starting point for numerous areas of partnership for full-time...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 9, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
It appears education for skilled trades is making a comeback among high school students. Vocational schools report they are seeing an uptick in demand. It’s an appealing alternative to the four-year college experience that’s left too many saddled with burdensome debt...