Director's Desk Provides facts and figures on Career and Technical Education, Department of Education contacts, and local school division contacts.
	2S1 Technical Skills Attainment - Student Competencies Update on student competencies attainment.
	Reporting and Data Collection CTE Reporting System (CTERS); Center for Assessment, Evaluation and Educational Programming (CAEEP); Cooperative Education Information; and CTE Financial Report (CTEFR)
	State Advisory Council
	Governor's Career & Technical Academies Academies are programs designed to expand student options in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)literacy and the related skills and credentials that will prepare students for high-demand, high-wage and high-skill careers.
	Special Initiatives and Partnerships
	CTE Administrative Planning Guide Helps administrators, teachers, and counselors coordinate course offerings, schedule courses and advise students regarding graduation requirements and CTE programs of study.
	Career Planning Guide Students may search the Career Planning Guide to determine their most effective CTE course of study for a variety of career goals.
	Career Clusters in Virginia Career Clusters help students investigate careers and design their courses of study to advance their career goals. Find out how CTE has adopted the nationally accepted structure of career clusters, career pathways, and career specialties or occupations.
	Economics Education and Financial Literacy Access information about the New Economics Education and Financial Literacy Requirements and Resources .
	Path To Industry Credentialing for Secondary Career and Technical Education Find out more about opportunities to work toward a selected industry credential or state license while pursuing a high school diploma.
	Essential Competencies Lists Program area Instructional Task Lists, related Standards of Learning, and Student Competency Records .
	R U Ready? Resource Page provides downloadable copies of the 11th grade magazine, the 8th grade parent guide and the Teacher Resource Guide for the magazine.
	High Schools That Work A statewide initiative that focuses on improving student achievement in academic, career and technical classes.
	Board of Education Seals of Achievement
	2007 VACTEA Annual Conference Documents

For additional information about Career and Technical Education in Virginia contact:

Elizabeth M. Russell, Director
Office of Career and Technical Education Services
Virginia Department of Education
P. O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23218-2120

804 225-2051 (office)
804 371-2456 (fax)

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