College and Career Ready for the 21st Century: The Critical Role for CTE

Publication July 2013

College and career readiness defines the focus of today’s high school. While college readiness is generally understood, career readiness remains a more elusive concept. NRCCTE Director Jim Stone made this keynote address at the Pennsylvania Association of Career and Technical Administrators Summer Leadership Conference in State College, PA. In the presentation, Dr. Stone explored the multiple perspectives of academic, employability and technical skills that define career readiness and their intersection with college readiness.

Stone, J. R. III. (2013, July). College and career ready for the 21st century: The critical role for CTE. Presentation made at the Pennsylvania Association of Career and Technical Administrators Summer Leadership Conference, State College, PA.

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