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CTE Vision

To make sure that all CTE students fully develop their career and academic potential. The Four Core Principles of CTE are:

Alignment: Effective alignment between CTE and labor market needs to equip students with 21st-century skills and prepare them for in-demand occupations in high-growth industry sectors.
Collaboration: Strong collaboration among secondary and postsecondary institutions, employers, and industry partners to improve the quality of CTE programs.
Accountability: Meaningful accountability for improving academic outcomes and building technical and employability skills in CTE programs, based upon common definitions and clear metrics for performance.
Innovation: Increased emphasis on innovation supported by systemic reform of state policies and practices to support CTE implementation of effective practices at the local level.

Aloha,

Many of the answers to your questions can be found in the Landing Page below.

CTE Pathways and Programs Landing Page

New CTE Career Pathways (Please see graphic below )

Cultural Arts, Media, and Entertainment (SY23-24)
Business Management, Finance, and Marketing (SY22-23)
Health Services (SY21-22)
Information Technology and Digital Transformation (SY21-22)
Building and Construction (SY20-21)
Advanced Manufacturing (SY21-22)
Energy (SY21-22)
Architectural Design and Engineering Technology (SY20-21)
Transportation Services (SY20-21)
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources (SY21-22)
Education (Summer 2020)
Hospitality, Tourism, and Recreation (SY23-24)
Law and Public Safety (Summer 2020)

Refer to this timeline for more information on the rollout.

Hawaiʻi Career Pathway System Handbook

RIASEC Test

HIDOE CTE Website

JROTC

The Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) is a four-year CTE elective program of instruction co-sponsored by the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. JROTC curriculum is designed to teach high school students the value of citizenship, leadership, service to country, personal responsibility, and a sense of accomplishment, while instilling in them self-esteem, teamwork, and self-discipline. JROTC cadets earn advanced rank when enlisting into any branch of the military and advanced opportunities for federal/military academy appointments and ROTC college scholarships. (HIDOE, 2020)