by Allyson Roberts | Apr 28, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
New Jersey middle schoolers can get a jumpstart on their futures this summer. Throughout the state, county vocational-technical schools offer engaging summer camps that encourage youth to begin exploring career options. Such camps offer age-appropriate and meaningful...
by Allyson Roberts | Feb 5, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
For more than 25 years, Anthony Nieves has been delighting the taste buds of many restaurant goers with his creative and flavorful dishes. As head chef at Killarney’s Publick House in Hamilton, Nieves prepares pub foods such as hearty soups, big handheld sandwiches...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 26, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Each of New Jersey’s 21 county vocational-technical school districts recognized an outstanding partner from industry for contributions made in 2025. The annual Business Partner of the Year honor highlights businesses and professionals for elevating career and...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 3, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools
Since 2016, Hogan Security Group has helped Mercer County Technical Schools (MCTS) Electrical, HVAC, Carpentry and Auto Collision students gain the knowledge and skills to succeed in their chosen fields. The company, located in Pennington, initially partnered with the...
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...
