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Governor’s Career & Technical Academy in Arlington

Project Title: Governor’s Career and Technical Academy in Arlington (GCTAA)

Project Lead: Northern Virginia Community College

Program Focus: The program at the Arlington Career Center will integrate instruction in science, technology, engineering and mathematics in five focus areas — automotive, digital media, information technology, emergency medical services and engineering.

Partners: Northern Virginia Community College and Arlington County Public Schools are co-lead partners for the Governor’s Career and Technical Academy in Arlington. Partners include The American Service Center; Arlington Employment Center; Passport Nissan; Nortel Telecommunications; The American Youth Policy Forum; Viral Media Productions; and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Other supporters include The American Association of Community Colleges; Arlington Economic Development; DeVry University; Farrish of Fairfax; National Science Foundation; Nortel Telecommunications; Passport Chrysler; and Passport Infiniti.

Governor's Career and Technical Academy in Arlington Web site

Program Summary