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Jessica Howard, who teaches business and computer science at Lone Tree, was selected from nine regional finalists for the statewide honor. She brings industry experience to career-connected learning.
The Orange County Department of Education’s credentialing staff handle fingerprints, applications and compliance checks to maintain clearance for educators across the county.
At Titusville Area School District, 60 students design, build and sell machine parts for local manufacturers through Rockets Manufacturing, a program that includes paid opportunities.
State funding for Bradford Area schools has risen 19.8% since 2023. The district’s Fretz Middle School library offers 17,000 books and other materials, plus AI and digital literacy classes.
Loudoun County Public Schools met with local partners to discuss the VIEW Transition Academy, expected to open in 2028-29 with career training and independent living experiences for students with disabilities.
The state of Kansas has received $4.51 million in funding to support the expansion of apprenticeship programs for teachers preparing to work in special education.
A five-year federal award starting in October 2026 will help Connecticut expand paid apprenticeships for aspiring special education teachers and develop early intervention training pathways.
House members returned to their districts for a work period through early November after passing a measure extending federal funding through Dec. 11. The Senate remains scheduled to meet next week.
A federal grant worth $8.4 million will support Kansas' educator workforce pipeline, with the funding intended to strengthen the state's supply of educators.
Indiana Gov. Braun visited Bloomfield Middle and High School to observe its cybersecurity pathway, described as the first of its kind in the United States.
Loudoun County Public Schools will offer high school seniors a free, 160-hour electrical training program starting in January 2027, with industry certifications and a route into apprenticeship.
Florida announced that Workforce Pell Grant funding is beginning to support short-duration training programs focused on careers, according to the state Department of Education.
Mililani students will gain hands-on manufacturing training through a new MEERA lab, part of a $1.75 million statewide investment that also supports programs at six O‘ahu middle schools.
A $6.6 million grant will support the Florida Department of Education in increasing opportunities for students in the state to gain experience through work-based learning.
Congress passed and President Trump signed a stopgap spending measure that keeps Perkins V career and technical education funding at current levels through December 11.
Missouri residents will get no-cost access to Google Career Certificates and online AI courses. Educators, students and staff will also receive access to AI tools, with adoption left to schools.
The Florida Department of Education is taking action against commercial driver’s license training providers in the state following a federal enforcement action.
Advance CTE is coaching Rhode Island and Maryland on expanding access to career pathways, with student participation in shaping programs and policies embedded in the work.
Pennsylvania announced $3.5 million in PAsmart grants to 17 organizations to broaden career pathways in advanced manufacturing, construction, digital technology and energy for learners statewide.
A new NASBE analysis identifies principal preparation, mentoring and regulatory flexibility as state policy tools to support high schools offering student-centered pathways to college and careers.
The state awarded $14.6 million to support the expansion of preapprenticeship and apprenticeship opportunities in Florida, according to the education department.
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