Press Releases


Nov. 16, 2016

Hawaii Association for Career and Technical Education Unifies with National ACTE

ACTE congratulated the Hawaii Association for Career and Technical Education for re-affiliating and unifying with the national organization.

Oct. 6, 2016

Las Vegas to Host 2016 National Association for Career and Technical Education Conference

ACTE will hold its annual VISION conference in Las Vegas this year, where thousands of CTE professionals will gather for more than 300 professional development sessions.

Oct. 3, 2016

Chicago Area Media Tour Dates Announced for Career and Technical Education Programs

ACTE, IACTE to embark on a three-day media tour across the greater Chicago metropolitan area to highlight the importance of CTE programs and the opportunities available to area students.

Sep. 20, 2016

National CTE Associations Urge the Senate to Reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Act

Advance CTE and the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) urge the Senate to continue its efforts to complete its work to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins) this year.

Sep. 19, 2016

Virginia Beach Students Wins ACTE National Student Trophy Design Contest

Matthew Gump, a senior at Landstown High School in Virginia Beach, VA, has won ACTE's national student trophy design contest. His design will be featured at ACTE's annual VISION conference later this year to award national winners.

Sep. 14, 2016

National, North Dakota Associations for Career and Technical Education Announce Statewide Town Hall Tour

ACTE, NDACTE to embark on a five-day statewide town hall tour to highlight the importance of CTE in growing North Dakota's economy and meetings its workforce demands.

Sep. 14, 2016

National CTE Associations Applaud House Passage and Urge Senate to Reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Act

ACTE and Advance CTE applaud the U.S. House of Representatives for overwhelmingly passing legislation to update and reauthorize the Perkins Act. The two organizations also called on the U.S. Senate to prioritize Perkins reauthorization before the end of the year.

Sep. 13, 2016

ACTE Announces National Award Finalists

ACTE announces the regional winners of seven different awards. The regional winners now move on as national finalists to be named as national winners on November 30 at VISION.

Sep. 9, 2016

Missouri Association for Career and Technical Education Unifies with National ACTE

ACTE congratulated the Missouri Association for Career and Technical Education for its decision to unify with the national organization.

Sep. 8, 2016

National CTE Associations Urge Congress to Reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Act

ACTE and Advance CTE urge Congress to act on Perkins reauthorization before the end of the 114th Congress

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