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Benefits of CTE

posted Dec 28, 2010 7:14 AM by Karen Curtis   [ updated Dec 28, 2010 9:16 AM ]

CTE Students Achieve Academic Success: 

 

  • During the 1990s, CTE concentrators participated in more rigorous academic coursework, and, when compared with general students, CTE students are taking more and higher level math and science, found the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education (NRCCTE) in a 2003 report.[i]
  • CTE concentrators take more and higher level math than their general track counterparts, according to a 2002 National Center for Career and Technical Education (NCCTE) study.[ii]
To learn more read the attachement below.

[i] Stone, J. “Research to Practice.” The National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2003. (as cited in National Association of State Directors of Career and Technical Education Consortium “Indicators of Success: CTE and Research”)

[ii] Stone, J., and Aliaga, O. Career and Technical Education, Career Pathways and Work-Based Learning: Changes in Participation 1997-1999. St. Paul, MN: National Center for Career and Technical Education, 2002. (as cited in Stone, J. Career and Technical Education and Student Engagement, Achievement, Transition, and Labor Market Outcomes DRAFT. National Research Center for Career and Technical Education.

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Karen Curtis,
Dec 28, 2010 9:14 AM