About Us
CTEEC is a national equity council and an affiliate of the Administration Division of the Association of Career and Technical Education (ACTE).
The purposes of this organization are:
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Awareness - To promote and support career and technical education at the secondary and post-secondary level;
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Advocacy - To support equitable and full participation of all students and employees in career and technical education at the secondary and post-secondary level;
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Professional Development - To encourage professional growth and development of the members, as well as, promote linkages between workforce professionals, businesses, and industry;
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Community - To serve as a unifying Council for educators, staff, workforce development, and other professionals working with special populations defined as individuals with disabilities, economically disadvantaged families, single parents, out-of-workforce individuals, and individuals prepared for non-traditional training and employment, and individuals with other barriers to educational achievement.
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Networking - To provide an opportunity for professional affiliation and a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on equity issues;
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Support - To support the goals/objectives of the Administrative Division at ACTE and ACTE (in general) in the following ways:
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Increase the effectiveness of career and technical education at the secondary and post-secondary level by focusing on high expectations and full participation for all students and employees
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Promote continued research and resulting strategies in career and technical education at the secondary and post-secondary level and educational equity;
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Developing leadership in career and technical education at the secondary and post-secondary level and educational equity;
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Participate in professional development for continuous program improvement;
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cooperating and working with all technical and post-secondary organizations;
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Work with the ACTE Administrative Division and the other affiliates/members of ACTE; and
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Providing advocacy for equity issues within the larger technical and post-secondary education community.
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To view the Bylaws in its entirety click on the Bylaws tab on the left.