by Career Tech | Dec 2, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Successful professionals in technology, trade, medical and a host of other industries are finding fulfilling second careers in a place they probably never expected to revisit — the high school classroom. New Jersey’s “alternate route” to teacher certification provides...
by Career Tech | Sep 22, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Read this article as it originally appeared Sept. 22, 2021 in ROI-NJ. Savvy employers are doing more than accepting and recruiting women into roles that some would consider nontraditional, such as automotive technology and construction trades. Many are also actively...
by Career Tech | Aug 18, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Featured News
TRENTON, N.J. – The New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) has a new leadership team to guide efforts to expand career and technical education in New Jersey. The former assistant executive director, Jackie Burke, was promoted to executive...
by Career Tech | Aug 13, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Featured News
Read this article as it originally appeared on NJ.com Aug. 13, 2021. The Morris County Board of County Commissioners today announced a 30 percent expansion of the Morris County Vocational School with a new Career Technical Education Center, while the County College of...
by Career Tech | Jun 29, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News
Read this article as it originally appeared June 29, 2021 on ROI-NJ.com For businesses repeatedly hitting “renew” on job postings, the state Legislature just sent a strong message that real solutions are on the way. Last week, lawmakers gave final approval for $220...
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....