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.
The Atlantic County Institute of Technology (ACIT) celebrated the opening of its 130,000-square-foot Career & Technical Education (CTE) Building, a $53.5 million investment that expands opportunity for 450 more students each year and strengthens Atlantic County’s workforce pipeline. The facility increases capacity to serve more than 2,000 students and expands hands-on training in high-demand career fields that connect directly to regional employers.
NJ vocational summer camps offer middle schoolers hands-on career exploration in STEM, trades, healthcare, and the arts across the state.
Students at Ocean County’s MATES program use the Jersey Shore as a hands-on classroom, exploring marine science through fieldwork, research and real-world environmental experiences.