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PDE Releases Statewide Catalog of Approved CTE Industry Credentials
April 4, 2026
IES Launches Pennsylvania Study on CTE Credentials and Postsecondary Outcomes
April 4, 2026
Pennsylvania Independence Act Could Reshape CTE Center Governance Statewide
April 3, 2026
Philadelphia Targets 8,000 Youth Jobs Through C2L-PHL Summer 2026
April 3, 2026
Diverse high school students in a Pennsylvania CTE workshop learning precision welding and fabrication under instructor guidance, with career preparation tools and equipment in the background.
$4.1 Million in New Grants Extends Pennsylvania’s Schools-to-Work Reach to 52 Programs and 2,295 Students — And This Round Funds Something New
April 2, 2026
A spacious union apprenticeship training facility interior with multiple welding and pipefitting stations, HVAC training rigs, and apprentices working under structured instruction, representing modern skilled trades education infrastructure.
Governor Shapiro Commits $8 Million to Philadelphia Steamfitters Training Center, With Eye on Tripling Apprenticeship Rolls
April 2, 2026
Two Years In, Philadelphia's Workforce Hub Is Betting on Apprenticeship — And Asking Whether Young CTE Students Are Really Part of the Plan hero
Two Years In, Philadelphia’s Workforce Hub Is Betting on Apprenticeship — And Asking Whether Young CTE Students Are Really Part of the Plan
April 1, 2026
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Target the CTE-to-Apprenticeship Gap With New Pre-Apprenticeship Legislation hero
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Target the CTE-to-Apprenticeship Gap With New Pre-Apprenticeship Legislation
April 1, 2026
Philadelphia's $4.6B Budget Deficit Threatens to Hollow Out CTE Programs at the Worst Possible Time hero
Philadelphia’s $4.6B Budget Deficit Threatens to Hollow Out CTE Programs at the Worst Possible Time
March 31, 2026
Trump Administration Kills $48.6 Million in CTE Grants Mid-Program, Leaving 19 Career-Connected High Schools in Limbo
March 31, 2026
Washington Is Playing Chicken With CTE Funding — and States Are Already Feeling It hero
Washington Is Playing Chicken With CTE Funding — and States Are Already Feeling It
March 30, 2026
Philadelphia Opens CTE Summer Doors Early — and City Hall Is Helping Keep Them Open hero
Philadelphia Opens CTE Summer Doors Early — and City Hall Is Helping Keep Them Open
March 30, 2026
Shapiro Administration $65 Million CTE Investment - Pennsylvania state capitol
Shapiro Administration’s $65 Million CTE Investment Signals a New Era for Pennsylvania’s Career and Technical Education
March 29, 2026
$209 Million in FY2026 CTE Earmarks: What the Federal Spending Actually Means for Career and Technical Education hero
$209 Million in FY2026 CTE Earmarks: What the Federal Spending Actually Means for Career and Technical Education
March 29, 2026
Shapiro's CTE Bet: Pennsylvania's $14.3 Million Budget Increase and the Case for Funding Career Education
Shapiro’s CTE Bet: Pennsylvania’s $14.3 Million Budget Increase and the Case for Funding Career Education
March 26, 2026
From High School to Paycheck: How Philadelphia CTE Is Putting Grads Directly to Work
From High School to Paycheck: How Philadelphia CTE Is Putting Grads Directly to Work
March 26, 2026
High school CTE students work in a modern lab alongside their instructor and an industry mentor, reflecting the comprehensive career pathway model expanding across Ohio districts.
Ohio School District Transitions to Comprehensive CTE Model
March 25, 2026
PACTA’s State Advocacy Day Amplifies Pennsylvania’s CTE Funding Imperative
March 24, 2026
Philadelphia CTE Summer Camp Pipeline Expands 2026 Career Preparation
March 23, 2026
PA Uses LCTI Expansion to Showcase Statewide CTE Investment Strategy
March 23, 2026
Students and instructors in a CTE lab set against a federal policy setting, illustrating FY26 workforce investment
Federal CTE Investment Reaches $209 Million in FY 2026 as Congress Prioritizes Workforce Development Infrastructure
March 22, 2026
Students and a teacher in a modern Florida high school CTE lab work across robotics, coding, aerospace, and health science stations, highlighting hands-on career pathway learning.
Florida Achieves Workforce Education Milestone at Titusville High School
March 19, 2026
CTE educators and students reviewing FY26 Perkins strategy in a lab-classroom setting
Congress Holds Core Perkins Funding Steady in FY26: A Strategy Window for CTE Leaders
March 16, 2026
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Laredo College launches Fiber Optic Technician training to build South Texas telecom workforce
March 15, 2026
Students in a CTE classroom across healthcare, manufacturing, and IT pathways
Rising Demand for Career Education Prompts College Board to Expand Its Footprint
March 14, 2026
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Setting the Tone for CTE: House Hearing Highlights Apprenticeships, Awareness, and Small-Business Workforce Strain
March 13, 2026
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For Parents: Touring a Career and Technical Center
December 28, 2025
US Senate Looks to Explore High Paying Careers CTE
US Senate Hearing Explores New Paths to High-Paying Careers
December 22, 2025
Occupational Advisory Committee
Occupational Advisory Committees (OACs) – Life blood of a CTE program
December 20, 2025
Decoding and Promoting the PA CTE SOAR Program
December 11, 2025
What do you think about CTE?
What do you think about Career and Technical Education?
November 27, 2025
For Parents: Middle School to Post-Secondary Map
November 25, 2025
Industry Certifications
Paving the Way to college: SOAR & local articulations
November 25, 2025
CTSO Students
What Is a CTSO — and Why It Matters
November 24, 2025
PDE CTE SOAR
What PA SOAR CTE Programs Are — What Parents & Students Should Know
November 24, 2025
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Shapiro Admin. Invests $10.35 Million to Expand Access to CTE
November 24, 2025
Trump’s Ivy League deals are set to funnel cash to trade schools
November 24, 2025
Trump Admin. Wants to Scale Back Data Collection on CTE Programs
November 24, 2025
Want To Be An Apprentice?
November 24, 2025
Industry Certificaitons
How Industry Certifications Help Students Get Ahead
November 24, 2025
What is NOCTI? What is its Role in Career and Technical Education
November 24, 2025
10 online cte tools
10 Online CTE Tools
November 24, 2025
Veterans teaching CTE classes
Review: Veterans with 8,000 hours of work experience may be eligible to teach CTE
November 24, 2025
Students entering a CTE classroom
How to Access Career & Technical Education programs
November 24, 2025
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Key Benefits of Career and Technical Education (CTE)
November 24, 2025
High Priority Occupations and students graduates
What is a High-Priority Occupation?
November 24, 2025
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What is a CTE Program?
November 24, 2025
US Department of Labor
Trump Admin. Moving CTE to Labor Dept. After SCOTUS Order
November 24, 2025
PA Senate Education Tries to Tackle an Age-Old Problem
November 24, 2025
Teacher Tuition Assistance
School District of Philadelphia to help CTE teachers with Tuition
November 24, 2025
New CCP President – Alycia A. Marshall, Ph.D.,
November 23, 2025
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PDE Releases Statewide Catalog of Approved CTE Industry Credentials

A Resource Hiding in Plain Sight Every Pennsylvania CTC director knows that the state publishes a list of approved industry-recognized credentials. Most have glanced at it. Far fewer have built…
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Posted by Bob Young April 4, 2026
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IES Launches Pennsylvania Study on CTE Credentials and Postsecondary Outcomes

The Evidence Gap CTE Has Been Avoiding Career and technical education has enjoyed a renaissance over the past decade. Enrollment is up, bipartisan support is strong, and industry partnerships have…
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Posted by Bob Young April 4, 2026
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Pennsylvania Independence Act Could Reshape CTE Center Governance Statewide

A Governance Structure Built for Another Era Pennsylvania operates more than 80 career and technical education centers, institutions that train students in everything from advanced manufacturing and health sciences to…
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Posted by Bob Young April 3, 2026
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Philadelphia Targets 8,000 Youth Jobs Through C2L-PHL Summer 2026

The Scale of the Ambition Philadelphia has run summer youth employment programs before. WorkReady Philadelphia has been a fixture of the city's summer landscape for over two decades, placing thousands…
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Posted by Bob Young April 3, 2026
Diverse high school students in a Pennsylvania CTE workshop learning precision welding and fabrication under instructor guidance, with career preparation tools and equipment in the background.
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$4.1 Million in New Grants Extends Pennsylvania’s Schools-to-Work Reach to 52 Programs and 2,295 Students — And This Round Funds Something New

For the first time, a Pennsylvania Schools-to-Work grant is being used to build a pre-apprenticeship pathway into teaching. Whether that model spreads tells us something about how flexible these programs…
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Posted by Bob Young April 2, 2026
A spacious union apprenticeship training facility interior with multiple welding and pipefitting stations, HVAC training rigs, and apprentices working under structured instruction, representing modern skilled trades education infrastructure.
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Governor Shapiro Commits $8 Million to Philadelphia Steamfitters Training Center, With Eye on Tripling Apprenticeship Rolls

Philadelphia's Steamfitters Local 420 is about to get significantly larger — and the implications for the city's CTE-to-apprenticeship pipeline are significant, though not automatic. --- What Happened Governor Josh Shapiro…
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Posted by Bob Young April 2, 2026
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PDE Releases Statewide Catalog of Approved CTE Industry Credentials
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PDE Releases Statewide Catalog of Approved CTE Industry Credentials

A Resource Hiding in Plain Sight Every Pennsylvania CTC director knows that the state publishes a list of approved industry-recognized credentials. Most have glanced at it. Far fewer have built…
Posted by Bob Young April 4, 2026
IES Launches Pennsylvania Study on CTE Credentials and Postsecondary Outcomes
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IES Launches Pennsylvania Study on CTE Credentials and Postsecondary Outcomes

The Evidence Gap CTE Has Been Avoiding Career and technical education has enjoyed a renaissance over the past decade. Enrollment is up, bipartisan support is strong, and industry partnerships have…
Posted by Bob Young April 4, 2026
Pennsylvania Independence Act Could Reshape CTE Center Governance Statewide
Posted inCTE News Legislative News National CTE News

Pennsylvania Independence Act Could Reshape CTE Center Governance Statewide

A Governance Structure Built for Another Era Pennsylvania operates more than 80 career and technical education centers, institutions that train students in everything from advanced manufacturing and health sciences to…
Posted by Bob Young April 3, 2026
Philadelphia Targets 8,000 Youth Jobs Through C2L-PHL Summer 2026
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Philadelphia Targets 8,000 Youth Jobs Through C2L-PHL Summer 2026

The Scale of the Ambition Philadelphia has run summer youth employment programs before. WorkReady Philadelphia has been a fixture of the city's summer landscape for over two decades, placing thousands…
Posted by Bob Young April 3, 2026
Diverse high school students in a Pennsylvania CTE workshop learning precision welding and fabrication under instructor guidance, with career preparation tools and equipment in the background.
Posted inCTE News PA CTE News

$4.1 Million in New Grants Extends Pennsylvania’s Schools-to-Work Reach to 52 Programs and 2,295 Students — And This Round Funds Something New

For the first time, a Pennsylvania Schools-to-Work grant is being used to build a pre-apprenticeship pathway into teaching. Whether that model spreads tells us something about how flexible these programs…
Posted by Bob Young April 2, 2026
A spacious union apprenticeship training facility interior with multiple welding and pipefitting stations, HVAC training rigs, and apprentices working under structured instruction, representing modern skilled trades education infrastructure.
Posted inCTE News Philly CTE News

Governor Shapiro Commits $8 Million to Philadelphia Steamfitters Training Center, With Eye on Tripling Apprenticeship Rolls

Philadelphia's Steamfitters Local 420 is about to get significantly larger — and the implications for the city's CTE-to-apprenticeship pipeline are significant, though not automatic. --- What Happened Governor Josh Shapiro…
Posted by Bob Young April 2, 2026
Two Years In, Philadelphia's Workforce Hub Is Betting on Apprenticeship — And Asking Whether Young CTE Students Are Really Part of the Plan hero
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Two Years In, Philadelphia’s Workforce Hub Is Betting on Apprenticeship — And Asking Whether Young CTE Students Are Really Part of the Plan

Philadelphia's federally designated Workforce Hub has spent two years scaling employer partnerships and registered apprenticeship enrollment with approximately $30 million in Good Jobs Challenge funding. With a 10% enrollment growth…
Posted by Bob Young April 1, 2026
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Target the CTE-to-Apprenticeship Gap With New Pre-Apprenticeship Legislation hero
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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Target the CTE-to-Apprenticeship Gap With New Pre-Apprenticeship Legislation

A co-sponsorship memo circulating in the Pennsylvania House proposes legislation that would for the first time create a statutory bridge between career and technical center instruction and registered apprenticeship entry…
Posted by Bob Young April 1, 2026
Philadelphia's $4.6B Budget Deficit Threatens to Hollow Out CTE Programs at the Worst Possible Time hero
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Philadelphia’s $4.6B Budget Deficit Threatens to Hollow Out CTE Programs at the Worst Possible Time

On Thursday, March 26, 2026, the Philadelphia School Board approved the broad outlines of a $4.6 billion preliminary budget for the 2026-27 school year — a spending plan built on…
Posted by Bob Young March 31, 2026
Trump Administration Kills $48.6 Million in CTE Grants Mid-Program, Leaving 19 Career-Connected High Schools in Limbo
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Trump Administration Kills $48.6 Million in CTE Grants Mid-Program, Leaving 19 Career-Connected High Schools in Limbo

Source: Education Week
Posted by Bob Young March 31, 2026

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