CTE Commission

Valuing Both Cs in State Accountability Systems

Kirsten Sundell — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 20:38:00 +0000

SREB helps states set and meet bold goals for student achievement and credential attainment

SREB has long held that high-quality career and technical education transforms how students learn by connecting the classroom with the real world of work. Our nine Advanced Career curricula exemplify the power of CTE. Each four-course AC career pathway is built around hands-on, project-based assignments that challenge students to apply academic knowledge, technical know-how and teamwork skills to solve the same problems faced by industry professionals.

Valuing Both Cs in College- and Career-Readiness Accountability Systems

Credentials for All: An Imperative for SREB States

Steph Bradley — Tue, 14 Jul 2015 21:09:00 +0000

Gene Bottoms

SREB’s Commission on Career and Technical Education offered eight actions states can take to build rigorous, relevant career pathways. Supported by policies and practices described in the report, these actions can help states increase the percentage of young adults earning valuable industry and postsecondary credentials.

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Pathways to Opportunity

Steph Bradley — Mon, 22 Jun 2015 22:50:00 +0000

High School to College and the Workplace

Labor market economists project that by 2020, two-thirds or more of all jobs will require some postsecondary education — either a certificate, a credential or a degree at the associate level or higher.

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