by Career Tech | May 20, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this article as it originally appeared May 20 on nj.com. In the midst of a school year unlike any other, more New Jersey county vocational students than ever before have accomplished a unique feat: graduating high school with two degrees rather than one. A total...
by Career Tech | May 19, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
NEWARK, NJ — When Newark Tech High School students Doussou Toure and Tatiyyanah Nelums walk into graduation next month, they will already have an associate’s degree in hand before they receive their high school diplomas. By getting a two-year head start on their...
by Career Tech | Feb 23, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement
Read this op-ed as it originally appeared February 23, 2021 on nj.com By Judy Savage and Aaron Fichtner Jobs and businesses will be forever changed by the coronavirus pandemic, and employers will need new strategies to find and develop the talent they need for future...
by Career Tech | Jan 12, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Miguel Rosario and Eric Krise don’t appear to have much in common. Rosario owns an auto repair shop in Phillipsburg in northwestern New Jersey. Krise is an electrician with his own company based in Salem County, at the other end of the state. But the men share a...
by Career Tech | Dec 20, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News
Read this article as it originally appeared on March 11, 2020 in ROI-NJ. Meliza Rodriguez first started working in a bank while she was still in high school — literally. The Columbia Bank branch was right in her school, Passaic County Technical Institute in Wayne....
by Career Tech | Nov 29, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
From a catering hall nestled in the bucolic hills of Sussex to a busy hospital on the shore in Cape May, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are recognizing their business partners for outstanding contributions to career and technical education. The 21...
