Today’s cutting-edge, rigorous and relevant career and technical education (CTE) prepares youth and adults for a wide range of high-wage, high-skill, high-demand careers. Check out fast facts below, or learn more with our Policy and Advocacy Publications, Other Participating State CTE Profiles and the CTE Prepares the Qualified Workforce summary of employment projections.

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• History of CTE

• CTE Works for High School Students

• CTE Works for College Students and Adults

• CTE Works for the Economy

• CTE Works for Business

• More Key CTE Statistics

  • Secondary

  • Postsecondary and adult