Ohio Association of Career-Technical Superintendents

Our New and Aspiring Superintendents cohort members appreciated the opportunity to visit Capitol Hill as they advocated for CTE the week of March 17-21.

The Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence awards $1.5 million to 25 outstanding skilled trades teachers and their programs in U.S. public high schools. T...

Ross High School senior and academic star Kenneth Rakes, who is one of only five Ohio students to be a U.S. Presidential Scholar in Career Technical Education finalist, has also h...

Career tech education's role in meeting the state's demand for skilled workers continues to garner attention. WBNS -TV Ch. 10 in Columbus recently featured a story on central Ohi...

The Ohio Education Association recently featured the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center in its "Investing in Ohio" video spotlight. Integrating academic and hands-on lea...

As utility rates continue to rise, school administrators face increasing pressure to manage costs while maintaining a comfortable, effective learning environment. Protecting schoo...

In-demand, well-paid jobs in Ohio are going unfilled. Teens and families need information about these 21st century career options and how to gain the skills for jobs in emerging t...

The Ohio Bureau of Labor Market Information's winter newsletter, Labor Market Matters: Issue 3 , is now available. This quarterly publication covers topics such as survey metho...

The next round of the High School Tech Internship program is open for Ohio students to enroll. Individual students or school districts must contact the designated intermediaries ...

In a rapidly evolving world, the demand for skilled industrial technicians is at an all-time high. As we navigate the fourth industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0, it's cruc...

The new year is bringing new horizons for two long-time leaders in career-technical education. On Jan. 1, Diane Xander will become the new superintendent of Polaris Career Cente...

Did you know more than 141,000 students participated in career-technical education courses last year? And do you know what CTC career field is the most popular with students? The...

Two long-time leaders in the field of career-technical education are retiring this month, taking with them more than 80 years of combined experience. Bill Bussey and Bob Timmons ...

C-TEC is excited to announce its second annual Jill of All Trades event on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Jill of All Trades is a day-long event engineered to encourage young wome...

Gen Z workers are switching sides. According to a recent article in HR Digest, Gen Z'ers are choosing skilled trades over a college degree. Read the full article .

On Wednesday, Nov. 20, InnovateOhio launched Ohio's AI in Education Strategy, developed to ensure Ohio's education system is prepared for and can help lead the AI revolution. The s...

The Department of Education Workforce Development regularly posts rules for public comment . Draft rules related to Adult High School Diplomas; high school continuation programs...

The 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career and Technical Education (CTE) application process is now open. Each school may submit one student nomination, and submissions must ...

The Ennis Britton legal team continues the discussion about recent legislative updates on Oct. 30. Join us for a webinar where they will pick up where they left off at the recent ...

Ohio Technical Centers and At the Core are hosting an informative webinar on Thursday, Oct. 17 for parents of 11th and 12th graders thinking about their students' futures after hi...