by Allyson Roberts | May 31, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
French onion braised short rib, smoked corn and lobster chowder and ricotta gnocchi with mushroom and basil pesto are not from the menu of a high-end restaurant, but the creations of culinary students from New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools. For 11...
by Allyson Roberts | Apr 30, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
As National College Decision Day approaches, the rising cost of college has led to an increased focus on alternate pathways for students. This has long been a goal of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS): promote the value of a...
by Allyson Roberts | Apr 2, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
March is STEM Month in New Jersey, a focused time to highlight the state’s accomplishments in science, technology, engineering, math and innovation. Efforts this month further position New Jersey as a leader in STEM, with the goal to expand opportunities in these...
by Allyson Roberts | Mar 7, 2024 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
Kim Harvey did not enroll in Cumberland County Technical Education Center (CCTEC) with intent to study welding. But, after becoming acquainted with the field, she was hooked. “This path was not something I had ever thought of until CCTEC,” Harvey said. Once she was...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 20, 2023 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office supports students enrolled in the Cumberland County Technical Education Center’s (CCTEC) Law Enforcement program. In addition to sharing knowledge and offering opportunities to these students to learn more about law and...
