by Allyson Roberts | Nov 24, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
A column by Jackie Burke, executive director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools. As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are embracing a unique challenge. The schools are...
by Allyson Roberts | Oct 21, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Uncategorized
An aging workforce coupled with an aging population have led the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to project that health care occupations will outpace all other categories in job growth over the next decade. Add burnout of current professionals into that equation, and...
by Allyson Roberts | Sep 23, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
After years of careful planning, expansion projects like Hunterdon’s are coming to fruition. These projects meet the intended goals of the legislators who originally proposed the Bond Act: Expand capacity across New Jersey’s county vocational-technical...
by Allyson Roberts | Aug 19, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
By Jackie Burke, executive director of the NJ Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools Hanging on the walls of the media production classroom at Bergen County Technical High School are photographs of instructor Thomas Rome capturing some of the most iconic...
by Allyson Roberts | Jul 22, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
Every employer has a wish list of the skills new hires should possess. Rather than hope the right candidates come along, why not help train them? That’s what PSEG Nuclear did nearly 30 years ago when the company partnered with Salem County Vocational Technical Schools...
