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Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 2020
Missouri career education opportunities are preparing young people and adults for the job market and/or further education. These programs combine academics and job-specific skill training to assist in narrowing the skills gap. This fact sheet highlights 2018-19 data on Missouri's career and technical education (CTE) programs. [For the 2017-18 Fact…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education, Student Organizations, Secondary Education
Alex Perry; Amy Starzynski – Jobs for the Future, 2024
The current U.S. secondary education, postsecondary education, and workforce training systems are failing to serve the needs of many of today's students. Securing a good job with a family-sustaining wage increasingly requires workers to possess industry certifications, degrees, and credentials, but U.S. education systems are not set up to help…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Secondary School Curriculum, Career Academies
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 2018
Missouri career education is preparing young people and adults for the job market and/or further education. It combines academics and job-specific skill training to assist in narrowing the skills gap. This fact sheet shows how Missouri's career education programs are preparing students for the future. [For the 2016-17 Fact Sheet, see ED590196.]
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education, Student Organizations, Secondary Education
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, 2017
Missouri career education is preparing young people and adults for the job market and/or further education. It combines academics and job-specific skill training to assist in narrowing the skills gap. This fact sheet shows how Missouri's career education programs are preparing students for the future.
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Outcomes of Education, Student Organizations, Secondary Education
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Henderson, Charles; Fynewever, Herb; Petcovic, Heather; Bierema, Andrea – Community College Review, 2012
The purpose of this study is to identify the local impacts of national advanced technological education (ATE) centers on their host institutions. A sample of three mature, national ATE centers are chosen, with each center serving as a case for a mixed-methods, collective case study research design. Results, drawn from interviews and surveys,…
Descriptors: Technical Education, Vocational Training Centers, Community Colleges, Partnerships in Education
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Schmeling, Daniel M.; Rose, Kevin – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2010
Three Northeast Texas community colleges put aside service delivery areas and matters of "turf" to create Centers of Excellence that provided training throughout a nine county area. This consortium; along with 14 manufacturers, seven economic development corporations, and the regional workforce board, led the change in training a highly…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Change Agents, Technical Education, Regional Schools