Basic and Employability Skills

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	A Quiet Success. Career and Technical Education for Deaf Students Deaf and hard-of-hearing students face certain challenges in the classroom, but when educators understand those challenges, they can find ways to help overcome them.
	Adult Workforce Education is Reaching out to Displaced Workers (All Access) In Lima, Ohio, the Apollo Career Center meets the retraining needs of the community’s displaced workers.
	Businessman's Efforts Help Reinvent Valley Tech In Upton, Massachusetts, one local businessman helped revive Valley Tech’s manufacturing technologies program.
	Community Support Gives Rise to New Penta Career Center An old facility gets a new lease on life thanks to a vision and business and community support.
	Educating Homeless Children Career and technical education can give homeless children an education that will provide them with the job skills they need in order to find their own place in the world.
	Family and Consumer Sciences Education: The Compassionate Curriculum Among the lessons students are learning in this field of career and technical education may be some of the most important in life—how to become more caring human beings.
	Gateway's Horizon A Center of Excellence Gateway’s new Horizon Center for Transportation Technology was the product of collaboration with business and industry, community support and a federal grant.
	Improving reading proficiency through CTE Reading skills may be improved by incorporating content literacy into the CTE classroom.
	Retraining Displaced Workers (All Access) Miami Valley Career Technology Center in Clayton, Ohio, provides a source of hope and opportunity for the area’s displaced workers.
	Teaching Life Skills for Student Success A program in Chicago Public Schools is teaching students the skills they will need to transition from school into successful careers.
	Tips for Writing Winning Resumes A professor of counselor education answers students’ most frequently asked questions about preparing their resumes..
	Workforce Development in the Classroom A middle school teacher in South Carolina is incorporating workforce development activities into her classroom curriculum.