by Allyson Roberts | Apr 30, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
As National College Decision Day approaches, the rising cost of college has led to an increased focus on alternate pathways for students. This has long been a goal of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS): promote the value of a...
by Allyson Roberts | Mar 20, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
During Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Mercer County Technical Schools’ podcast, The MCTS Experience, featured an interview with New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) Executive Director Jackie Burke. Listen to Burke...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 21, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Aubrianna Borger, of Dennis Township, became a licensed pharmacist in August shortly after graduating with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Rutgers University’s Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy. She passed both board exams, the NAPLEX and MPJE, on the first try and...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 26, 2024 | Employer Engagement
At the conclusion of 2023, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools each awarded a Business Partner of the Year. This annual recognition is a time for schools to highlight the value an employer or individual professional adds to one or more of their career...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 25, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Essex County Schools of Technology’s (ECST) partnership with Urban Agriculture Cooperative offers students the opportunity to make and sell value-added products in their weekly food boxes. The real-world learning experience helps students in Culinary Arts, Graphic...
