by Allyson Roberts | Oct 12, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
The Camden County Board of Commissioners joined federal, state and local partners at the Camden County Technical School (CCTS) in Pennsauken on Thursday to break ground on an approximately $14 million expansion of its renowned culinary program. The expansion of both...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 29, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
NJBIZ recently ran an in-depth article analyzing New Jersey’s ability to support significant growth in the manufacturing industry. To read the full article, which appeared on Sept. 26, 2022, visit the NJBIZ website; you may need to register to access it. Jackie...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 9, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
It appears education for skilled trades is making a comeback among high school students. Vocational schools report they are seeing an uptick in demand. It’s an appealing alternative to the four-year college experience that’s left too many saddled with burdensome debt...
by Allyson Roberts | Aug 29, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Across the state, middle-schoolers opted for summer camps that introduced them to potential careers through immersive, hands-on experiences. They made the most of summer, learning to read X-rays, monitor the vital signs of both humans and small animals, change a tire,...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 29, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
Employers looking to create a pipeline of qualified candidates, and students looking to pursue a career-focused education to fill that pipeline, just got a boost from another state investment in career and technical education. Six county vocational-technical schools...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 23, 2022 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
A year after Hunterdon County Vocational School District received a $15 million Career and Technical Education (CTE) expansion grant, the district was awarded another $3.75 million from a second round of funding. The additional funding will support a new Electrical...
