National Policy Seminar 2027
Together, Shaping the Future of CTE
Join CTE professionals from across the country at ACTE’s National Policy Seminar, happening March 7–10 in Arlington, Virginia.
Gain the knowledge, skills and connections to become a more effective advocate for career and technical education. Engage with policymakers, hear from national education leaders and help shape the future of CTE through meaningful policy discussions that strengthen programs, support educators and expand opportunities for learners nationwide.
Featured Highlights
Policy Insights
Gain insider perspectives from expert presenters on the latest federal education policy developments.
Federal Priorities
Collaborate with your peers to influence federal CTE priorities and funding initiatives.
Advocacy Strategies
Develop advocacy and messaging strategies to strengthen CTE programs nationwide.
Capitol Hill Visits
Meet with legislators on Capitol Hill to make a direct impact on your local CTE programs.
Why Attend?
Connect with peers and discover strategies to strengthen CTE programs, support educators and expand opportunities for learners. Build your advocacy skills to champion CTE and address workforce needs in your community and beyond.
CTE Funding & Legislation
Explore key federal policies and funding priorities shaping the future of CTE programs.
Capitol Hill Engagement
Meet with policymakers and advocate for stronger CTE programs, greater support for educators and expanded opportunities for learners.
Federal Policy Updates
Gain insights into federal policies, legislative priorities and emerging issues affecting CTE.
State & Federal Connections
Understand how state and federal policy intersect and what those shifts mean for CTE.
Policy in Practice
Gain a deeper understanding of how federal policy decisions and emerging legislative changes impact CTE programs, educators and learner outcomes.
Effective Advocacy
Strengthen your ability to make a compelling case for CTE through powerful data, real-world success stories and clear, impactful messages that resonate with policymakers.
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