Press Hits :2016


Trump Needs to Free Vocational Classes from their Bad Rep

Fortune,12/23/2016
Senior Director for Outreach and Partner Development Michael Connet is quoted.

CTE & The New Administration/ Congress

Education Talk Radio, 11/22/2016
ACTE Director of Public Policy Alisha Hyslop is featured in a radio interview.

Newburgh Program Teaches Real-World Skills to Prep Students for Careers

Times-Herald Record, 11/13/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka is quoted.

Vocational Training Gets Boost as Families Cheer

Lifezette, 11/3/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka is quoted.

Getting Technical: Cherry Creek Asks Voters to Boost Career Programs into the Future

Aurora Sentinel, 10/20/2016
ACTE Director of Public Policy Alisha Hyslop is quoted.

Career/Technical Education: Previewing the ACTE VISION Conference

Education Talk Radio, 10/20/2016
ACTE Deputy Executive Director Steve DeWitt is featured in a radio interview.

LT Showcases Career and technical Opportunities

Chicago Tribune, 10/17/2016
Chicago Media Tour is profiled with a photo of ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs
Manager Jarrod Nagurka.

Storm Clouds Over Ed-Tech Law’s Renewal

Education Week, 10/4/2016
ACTE Director of Public Policy Alisha Hyslop is quoted.

Education’s Future

The Jamestown Sun, 10/1/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka is quoted during a
media tour in North Dakota.

State Budget Cuts Affect Career & Technical Education Programs

NewsDakota.com, 9/30/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka conducts a radio
interview during a media tour in North Dakota.

CTE Department Leaders Meeting with Legislation Amid Looming Budget Cuts

West Fargo Pioneer, 9/28/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka is quoted during a
media tour in North Dakota.

Congress Readies Reauthorization of CTE Bill

Cabinet Report, 9/22/2016
ACTE public policy statement is quoted.

Cuts to CTE Programming Draw Concern

Williston Herald, 9/21/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka is quoted during a
media tour in North Dakota.

CTE Presentation at Williston State College

KFYR-TV, 9/21/2016
Jarrod Nagurka quoted during North Dakota Media Tour

Students Take on the Work for Career and Technology Education

Wahpeton Daily News, 9/20/2016
ACTE Advocacy and Public Affairs Manager Jarrod Nagurka is quoted during a
media tour in North Dakota.

House Passes Bill Strengthening Technical Education

Society for Human Resources Management, 9/15/2016
ACTE Executive Director LeAnn Wilson is quoted.

Perkins Reauthorization Moves Ahead

POLITICO Morning Shift, 9/14/2016
ACTE public policy statement is quoted.

House Approves Changes in Workforce Education Funding

Industry Week, 9/14/2016
ACTE public policy statement is quoted.

Career and Tech Ed for the Modern Age: 3 Things to Know about the New Federal Proposal

The 74, 9/12/2016
ACTE public policy statement is quoted.

How Girls in Blue-Collar Communities are Being Left Behind

The Atlantic, 7/15/2016
ACTE Deputy Executive Director Steve DeWitt is quoted.

Digging Deeper into that New, Bipartisan Career and Tech. Ed. Bill in Congress

Education Week, 7/6/2016
ACTE Director of Public Policy Alisha Hyslop is quoted.

Perkins Act Overhaul

POLITICO Morning Education, 6/29/2016
ACTE Executive Director LeAnn Wilson is quoted.

Struggling High Schools Tailor Courses Around Emerging Industries

Oneida Daily Dispatch, 6/4/2016
ACTE Legislative and Public Affairs Manager Sean Lynch is quoted.

Career and Technical Education a Key Part of Revitalized Ed Outlook

Education Dive, 4/7/2016
ACTE Legislative and Public Affairs Manager Sean Lynch is quoted.

Del. Chris Head Seeks Funds to Study Governor’s School for Career and Technical Education

The Roanoke Times, 2/10/2016
ACTE Legislative and Public Affairs Manager Sean Lynch is quoted.

Are High School Career Tech Training Programs the Answer to the Skilled Labor Shortage

Construction Dive, 1/21/2016
ACTE Legislative and Public Affairs Manager Sean Lynch is quoted.