by Allyson Roberts | Jun 1, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
It’s never too late to change careers or even head back into the workforce after a pause. In fact, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools make it easy to do so with affordable and flexible career programs geared toward adult students. They also appeal...
by Allyson Roberts | Apr 28, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
New Jersey middle schoolers can get a jumpstart on their futures this summer. Throughout the state, county vocational-technical schools offer engaging summer camps that encourage youth to begin exploring career options. Such camps offer age-appropriate and meaningful...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 25, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Michael Coscia, a Paterson native, began his career in the electrical trade while enrolled in the Electrical program at Passaic County Technical Institute (PCTI), part of the Passaic County Technical-Vocational Schools. A 1974 graduate, Coscia said the hands-on...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 20, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Richard DeLaMarter, a Woodbridge native, began his path toward a career in the electrical trade while enrolled in the Electrical Technology program at Perth Amboy Vocational and Technical School, now known as Perth Amboy Magnet School. The school is part of Middlesex...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 17, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Kevin Schmidt, Ed.D., began exploring engineering and technology as a student in the Electronics program at Camden County Technical Schools (CCTS). A 1986 graduate, he credits his career and technical education with giving him a head start to dive into learning about...