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The issue of assessment in U.S. education is one that is wrought with conflict because there are many kinds of assessments being used--in various configurations--from district to district and state to state. Contributing...
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There are many reasons why students drop out of school, and therefore, it requires more than a single solution to prevent it from occurring. According to the National Dropout Prevention Center, career and technical educa...
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Career and technical education is serving up great opportunities for students in culinary arts programs across the country. According to the National Restaurant Association (NRA), it is estimated that a total of 13.5 mil...
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Describes how a Milwaukee high school sustained its career and technical education programs by cultivating business-industry partnerships and developing a successful heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigerat...
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Describes a program in Virginia in which academics and career and technical education work together and the state's Standards of Learning are being integrated. (JOW)...
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Describes a technology education program at Newburyport High School in Massachusetts that provides hands-on learning through a virtual shop class 3-D computer-aided design. (JOW)...
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Describes the associate degree programs for police officers, fire fighters and emergency medical technicians offered by the Wisconsin Technical College System, Austin (Texas) Community College, the California Charter Aca...
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Negative perceptions of career and technical education exist in spite of the fact that programs are exciting and innovative. Programs in Fairfax County, Virginia and Oklahoma are helping to put career and technical educa...
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Describes innovative technology education programs at Lafayette High School in Virginia and Keiser College in Florida that explore three-dimensional computer design and animation. (JOW)...
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The South Carolina Advance Technological Education Center is helping to meet the need for skilled technicians and proving that education goes beyond the traditional curriculum. The classroom setting simulates the high-te...
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"Growing in New Directions" describes how education must adapt to agriculture's move from small family farms to business conglomerates. "Keeping Agriculture Alive in the Suburbs" addresses marketing agricultural educatio...
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Licensure in Education for Agricultural Professionals is a Web-based, lateral-entry teacher certification program in agricultural education. Delivered through distance education, the program is intended to increase the n...