During Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, Mercer County Technical Schools’ podcast, The MCTS Experience, featured an interview with New Jersey Council of County Vocational-Technical Schools (NJCCVTS) Executive Director Jackie Burke. Listen to Burke provide an overview of the Council’s role to support New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools. She also highlights recent stats to provide an overview of the CTE experience offered by the schools and the impact of a career-focused education on students’ college and career achievements. Check out the interview!
Academy of Law & Public Safety students add dispatch skills to portfolio (The Monmouth Journal)
If you call 9-1-1 in Monmouth County, chances are a graduate of the Academy of Law and Public Safety (ALPS) is taking the call, thanks to a partnership between the Academy and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. Since 2022, the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office Communications Division has been teaching a 9-1-1 Telecommunications course for seniors at the Academy of Law and Public Safety in Long Branch, part of the Monmouth County Vocational School District.
