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 19, 2021 | Career and Technical Education, Schools, Student Achievements
NEWARK, NJ — When Newark Tech High School students Doussou Toure and Tatiyyanah Nelums walk into graduation next month, they will already have an associate’s degree in hand before they receive their high school diplomas. By getting a two-year head start on their...
by Career Tech | Nov 10, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Employer Engagement, Schools, Student Achievements
Read this op-ed as it originally appeared Oct. 29, 2020 on nj.com. By Frederick Keating, Michael Dicken and Dina Rossi Higher education, county vocational-technical schools and businesses are “stacking the deck” in Gloucester and Cumberland counties thanks to an...
by Career Tech | Nov 2, 2020 | Career and Technical Education
Jared Redmond graduated from the Gloucester County Institute of Technology engineering program in June, but he spent his senior year on the campus of Rowan College of South Jersey. By the time he finished high school, he had 58 college credits. He just started his...
by Career Tech | Jul 19, 2020 | Career and Technical Education, Career Programs, Schools, Student Achievements
From an early age, Liliana Gomez understood the importance of education. Neither of her parents had an opportunity to attend college and she dreamed of one day going to college and earning a degree. Her dream came true this spring — well before the 18-year-old Bound...
