Jackie Burke, executive director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) has been named to ROI-NJ’s Power List: 2024 for Associations & Organizations.
The publication honored Burke and the NJCCVTS for “actively recruiting, teaching and training the next-generation workforce.”
View the full list of honorees in ROI-NJ, published Jan. 24, 2024.
As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy, New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are embracing a unique challenge. The schools are helping staff use AI as administrative and teaching tools as well as integrating the technology throughout their various career programs. Such broad awareness is essential among the schools that prepare students for a range of future career endeavors, from construction trades to the health sciences and even AI itself.
Bergen County Technical High School – Teterboro Campus is among the recipients of the 2025 New Jersey Blue Ribbon Schools Award. The school is one of only 11 New Jersey public and non-public schools – and the only county vocational-technical high school this year – to earn this prestigious recognition.
The New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) has announced a newly elected slate of officers to guide career and technical education (CTE) across the state’s 21 county-based schools. Gus Modla, superintendent of Sussex County Technical School, is the new president and will serve a two-year term.