by Career Tech | Aug 25, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools
Last fall, Ocean County Vocational Technical School launched a two-year heavy equipment operator program for high school students. Only the second program of its kind in the state, the enthusiastic response from industry partners validated the need for this focused...
by Career Tech | Jun 29, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News
Read this article as it originally appeared June 29, 2021 on ROI-NJ.com For businesses repeatedly hitting “renew” on job postings, the state Legislature just sent a strong message that real solutions are on the way. Last week, lawmakers gave final approval for $220...
by Career Tech | May 30, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools
TRENTON, NJ — May 30, 2021 — Judy Savage, the executive director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools, issued the following statement after the administration of Governor Phil Murphy on Friday recommended projects to be funded under the...
by Career Tech | May 20, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this article as it originally appeared May 20 on nj.com. In the midst of a school year unlike any other, more New Jersey county vocational students than ever before have accomplished a unique feat: graduating high school with two degrees rather than one. A total...
by Career Tech | May 16, 2021 | Schools, Student Achievements
County vocational technical school students throughout New Jersey took home 176 medals, including 65 gold medals in both virtual and in-person competition during the 2021 New Jersey SkillsUSA Championships in April. The SkillsUSA New Jersey Championships feature...