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Emily Oreta Manuel – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study used a mixed methods approach to investigate the perceptions of administrators and instructors of full-time CTE programs in Oklahoma technology centers regarding their ability to develop employability skills in students. This study was framed by the human capital theory, which is described as the acquisition of a person's knowledge and…
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education, Career and Technical Education Schools, Career and Technical Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, US Department of Education, 2024
The Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act of 2006 as amended by the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V or the Act) provides Federal support for the nation's CTE programming. Perkins V seeks to improve the academic and technical achievement of youth and adult learners, strengthen the…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Career and Technical Education, Federal Aid
Marie A. Falcone; Kate Kreamer, Contributor; Laura Maldonado, Contributor; Jodi Langellotti, Contributor – Advance CTE: State Leaders Connecting Learning to Work, 2025
Career Technical Education (CTE) and career readiness have become a national priority, reshaping high school curricula across the country. Once primarily centered on college preparation, college and career readiness now emphasizes career pathways as a key component of learner success, with 43 states including at least one career-focused indicator…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Career and Technical Education, Accountability, Dual Enrollment
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Stephen M. Kwiatek; Valerie L. Mazzotti; Charles L. Wood – Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2025
Historically, students with disabilities experience less in-school preparation and postschool success compared with their peers without disabilities. U.S. federal legislation has evolved in an effort to promote successful in-school and postschool success for students with disabilities. Since 1990, legislation has emphasized the importance of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Educational Legislation
Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, US Department of Education, 2024
Career-connected learning is an educational strategy that combines high-quality academic instruction, skill-based learning, and real-world experiences to prepare students with the knowledge and skills that they need to pursue their college and career goals. Career-connected learning can be delivered in a variety of ways, including in core content…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, Partnerships in Education, Students with Disabilities, Career and Technical Education
Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, US Department of Education, 2024
Career-connected learning is an educational strategy that combines high-quality academic instruction, skill-based learning, and real-world experiences to prepare students with the knowledge and skills that they need to pursue their college and career goals. Career-connected learning can be delivered in a variety of ways, including in core content…
Descriptors: English Learners, Career and Technical Education, Equal Education, Career Readiness