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Vocational-technical school leaders tout benefits of work-based learning at NJSBA’s Workshop 2023

Vocational-technical school leaders tout benefits of work-based learning at NJSBA’s Workshop 2023

by | Nov 6, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements

  Student voices emphasized how work-based learning has helped prepare them for future career success during a recent presentation by county vocational-technical school leaders at New Jersey School Boards Association’s (NJSBA) Workshop 2023.  “I think having...
More N.J. kids are choosing vo-tech schools. Some are turning students away. (NJ.com)

More N.J. kids are choosing vo-tech schools. Some are turning students away. (NJ.com)

by | Oct 17, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements

When Rachael Coffey began thinking about how she’d spend the four years after 8th grade, she had to make decision: Should she go to the high school to her hometown of Little Ferry? Or should she try to get into a vocational-technical school? Ultimately, the choice...
Sky’s the limit: Atlantic County students study aviation and aerospace as high schoolers, putting them on path to success (ROI-NJ)

Sky’s the limit: Atlantic County students study aviation and aerospace as high schoolers, putting them on path to success (ROI-NJ)

by | Oct 6, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements

Opportunities in aviation are broad, extending well beyond flying planes. Atlantic County Institute of Technology has relied on partnerships to ensure county youth are aware of these opportunities — especially those right in their backyard — and how they can pursue...