This REL Central webinar explores strategies to address equitable access, participation, and success in career and technical education (CTE) programs. The webinar also provides an overview of current research on the impact of CTE on college and career readiness while guest speakers from Rapid City Area Schools, Huron School District, and Portland Public Schools share insights into strategies they've been using to enhance and improve the CTE programs in their districts.
Speakers -Jan Osborn, Director of CTE, Portland Public Schools -Jolene Konechne, Director of ESL, CTE, Federal Programs, and Accreditation, Huron School District -Lori Simon, Superindendent, Rapid City Area Schools -Anne Butterworth, REL Central -Marc Brodersen, REL Central
Report Citation: Brodersen, R. M., Gagnon, D., Liu, J., & Tedeschi, S. (2021). The impact of career and technical education on postsecondary outcomes in Nebraska and South Dakota (REL 2021-087). U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, Regional Educational Laboratory Central. https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/rel/Products/Region/central/Publication/5191