CTE Day at the Capitol
Career and Technical Education (CTE) Day at the Capitol
Thursday, February 19, 2026
7:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Goals:
- Champion state legislators to advocate for Career and Technical Education.
- Heighten awareness of CTE Month and Iowa ACTE within Iowa.
Objectives/Action of the day:
- Showcase high quality CTE Programs from across the state at displays with students explaining the benefit and learning as a result of CTE and CTSO’s (Career and Technical Student Leadership Organizations).
Advocate how CTE prepares students for contributing to society and the economy. - Build rapport with our state legislators by making personal contacts, through appointments made prior to the day See NEW for 2024 Pre Event Requirements
- Experience the importance of being active in State government.