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Shapiro's CTE Bet: Pennsylvania's $14.3 Million Budget Increase and the Case for Funding Career Education
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Shapiro’s CTE Bet: Pennsylvania’s $14.3 Million Budget Increase and the Case for Funding Career Education

A Near-10% CTE Bump in a Flat K-12 Budget When Governor Josh Shapiro released his FY2026-27 budget proposal, the headline number for career and technical education stood out starkly against…
Posted by Bob Young 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.
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Ohio School District Transitions to Comprehensive CTE Model

From selective access to systemwide pathways: what Ohio is actually changing Willoughby-Eastlake City School District’s move toward a comprehensive, in-district CTE model is significant because it shifts CTE from a…
Posted by Bob Young March 25, 2026
PA Uses LCTI Expansion to Showcase Statewide CTE Investment Strategy
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PA Uses LCTI Expansion to Showcase Statewide CTE Investment Strategy

From budget line to classroom reality in Lehigh County Pennsylvania’s recent communications around CTE are notable because they are not just abstract funding announcements. In the February 2026 Pennsylvania Department…
Posted by Bob Young March 23, 2026
Students and instructors in a CTE lab set against a federal policy setting, illustrating FY26 workforce investment
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Federal CTE Investment Reaches $209 Million in FY 2026 as Congress Prioritizes Workforce Development Infrastructure

--- A Legislative Victory for Career Education In a significant demonstration of bipartisan commitment to workforce development, Congress has approved a Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations package that allocates over $209…
Posted by Bob Young March 22, 2026
CTE educators and students reviewing FY26 Perkins strategy in a lab-classroom setting
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Congress Holds Core Perkins Funding Steady in FY26: A Strategy Window for CTE Leaders

Why this federal budget vote matters more than the headline suggests When Congress finalizes a federal education budget, the first public question is usually simple: did funding go up, go…
Posted by Bob Young March 16, 2026
CTE classroom scene with teacher and students in healthcare, technology, and skilled trades settings
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Setting the Tone for CTE: House Hearing Highlights Apprenticeships, Awareness, and Small-Business Workforce Strain

House leaders examined Career and Technical Education, apprenticeships, and small-business workforce strain. This analysis highlights practical implications for schools, employers, and policymakers.
Posted by Bob Young March 13, 2026
US Senate Looks to Explore High Paying Careers CTE
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US Senate Hearing Explores New Paths to High-Paying Careers

On December 9, the Senate held a hearing titled “Building Pathways: Advancing Workforce Development in the 21st Century.” The meeting brought together education leaders and business experts to discuss how…
Posted by S. Y. December 22, 2025
Veterans teaching CTE classes
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Review: Veterans with 8,000 hours of work experience may be eligible to teach CTE

Harrisburg, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro signed three bipartisan bills into law, including legislation to protect custody and visitation rights for deployed servicemembers and allow veterans with at least 8,000 hours of…
Posted by S. Y. November 24, 2025
Trump Admin. Wants to Scale Back Data Collection on CTE Programs
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Trump Admin. Wants to Scale Back Data Collection on CTE Programs

The Cost of Invisibility: Why Rolling Back CTE Data Rules Sacrifices Student Equity for Administrative Ease The landscape of American education is currently witnessing a significant shift in how we…
Posted by S. Y. November 24, 2025
Trump’s Ivy League deals are set to funnel cash to trade schools
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Trump’s Ivy League deals are set to funnel cash to trade schools

The Prestige Pivot: Can Trade Schools Replace Research as an Economic Engine? The recent mandates from the Trump administration—essentially holding federal research grants hostage in exchange for investment in vocational…
Posted by S. Y. November 24, 2025

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