by Allyson Roberts | Jan 26, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Uncategorized
Health care and life sciences are key drivers of New Jersey’s economy, and sustaining their growth requires a strong, skilled workforce. The state’s county vocational-technical schools play an important role in developing that talent, with health-related career...
by Allyson Roberts | Jan 12, 2026 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Uncategorized
By Jackie Burke, executive director of the New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools. Collaboration. Partnership. Bipartisanship. These are ideals for a reason: they fuel progress. Look to New Jersey’s delivery of career education to see these ideals...
by Allyson Roberts | Dec 19, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Featured News, Schools, Uncategorized
A Janus Halcyon 450 motorcycle sat parked last year in the center of the Automotive and Engineering Design classroom at Bergen County Technical High School – Teterboro. The impressive, handmade machine served as inspiration for students tasked with a design challenge...
by Allyson Roberts | Jul 1, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools
A college education has become so expensive that a four-year degree may be financially out of reach for many graduating high school seniors. At the same time, several industries that are vital to the state’s economy – notably health care and manufacturing – are having...
by Allyson Roberts | Jun 9, 2025 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Featured News, Schools, Student Achievements
337 students are celebrating two graduations and a head start Trenton, N.J. – New Jersey county vocational-technical schools have set a new record with 337 students from the Class of 2025 earning an associate degree while in high school. That number is up 86...