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Pennsylvania’s 2025–26 CTE Overhaul Starts in Fifth Grade and Doesn’t Stop Until Students Have Credentials
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Pennsylvania’s 2025–26 CTE Overhaul Starts in Fifth Grade and Doesn’t Stop Until Students Have Credentials

Starting Earlier: Career Awareness Before Middle School Pennsylvania's 2025–26 school year is rolling out the most significant structural expansion of CTE programming in recent memory, and it starts earlier than…
Posted by Bob Young April 5, 2026
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
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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…
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
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
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
Washington Is Playing Chicken With CTE Funding — and States Are Already Feeling It hero
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Washington Is Playing Chicken With CTE Funding — and States Are Already Feeling It

Two Crises, One Bill, and a Handful of Problems President Donald Trump signed the FY2026 federal budget reconciliation bill into law in early 2026, enacting $79 billion in discretionary Department…
Posted by Bob Young March 30, 2026
Shapiro Administration $65 Million CTE Investment - Pennsylvania state capitol
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Shapiro Administration’s $65 Million CTE Investment Signals a New Era for Pennsylvania’s Career and Technical Education

Pennsylvania's career and technical education system is experiencing its most significant expansion in years — and the Shapiro Administration is making clear it intends to keep the momentum going. During…
Posted by Bob Young March 29, 2026
$209 Million in FY2026 CTE Earmarks: What the Federal Spending Actually Means for Career and Technical Education hero
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$209 Million in FY2026 CTE Earmarks: What the Federal Spending Actually Means for Career and Technical Education

The FY2026 federal appropriations bill is signed, and the Association for Career and Technical Education has finished tallying what it means for CTE on the ground: 159 CTE-related projects across…
Posted by Bob Young March 29, 2026

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