Career and technical education (CTE) used to be a “dumping ground” where low-performing students were trained for dead-end careers. That stigma is changing, with subjects such as engineering, healthcare, and computer science joining the CTE fold. This report from the American Enterprise Institute examines the evolution of career and technical education, which students are taking classes, and what policy solutions can ensure that CTE is available to all.
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