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...
by Career Tech | Nov 29, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Employer Engagement, Schools
Warren County Technical School honored Miguel Rosario, owner of Pburg Auto Repair in Phillipsburg as its 2020 Business Partner of the Year. The award is given annually to a county vocational technical school business partner for outstanding contributions to career and...
by Career Tech | Nov 29, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Employer Engagement, Schools
Morris County Vocational School District honored Meghan Hunscher, president and CEO of the Morris County Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) as its 2020 Business Partner of the Year. The award is given annually to a county vocational technical school business partner for...
by Career Tech | Nov 18, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared November 16, 2020 in ROI-NJ. Erika Deleon graduated in 2019 from Essex County Newark Tech High School, where she was exposed to all of the construction trades, but it was welding that really sparked her interest. Deleon...
by Career Tech | Nov 10, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this op-ed as it originally appeared Oct. 29, 2020 on nj.com. By Frederick Keating, Michael Dicken and Dina Rossi Higher education, county vocational-technical schools and businesses are “stacking the deck” in Gloucester and Cumberland counties thanks to an...
