by Career Tech | Jan 17, 2020 | Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Read this story as it appeared Jan. 16, 2020 in ROI-NJ. Howard Lerner, superintendent of Bergen County Technical Schools, likes to be specific about what types of companies he is eager to work with to create programs for his students. “We never turn away a small...
by Career Tech | Jan 13, 2020 | Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
This article originally appeared January 13, 2020 in ROI-NJ. Joshua Wiggins knew from a young age that he wanted to be a chef. As a young boy, he developed a taste for the culinary arts while learning how to cook at his grandmother’s side. While attending Neptune...
by Career Tech | Dec 9, 2019 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
From amusements in Wildwood to a high-tech photonics manufacturer in Sussex County, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are recognizing their business partners for outstanding contributions to career and technical education. The 21 businesses receiving...
by Career Tech | Oct 2, 2019 | Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this article as it originally appeared in The Patch.com. WALL, NJ — Communications High School in Wall has been named a National Blue Ribbon School for 2019 by the federal Department of Education.The school is one of 362 schools to receive the honor nationwide...
by Career Tech | Jul 7, 2019 | Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
Forty-four students from eight county vocational technical high schools in New Jersey took home prizes at the national SkillsUSA Championships, the largest hands-on student skill competition in the world. Students from Cumberland County Regional Technical Education...
by Career Tech | Apr 3, 2019 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
This article originally appeared April 2, 2019 on NBCNews.com By Sarah Gonser The Hechinger Report WAYNE, N.J. — Jalal Abaza has a 3.9 GPA and loves fixing broken things. He’s a senior at Passaic County Technical Institute, a public high school in New Jersey that...
