On behalf of the Division of Academic and Technical Education, please accept our best wishes for a joyous holiday and prosperous new year!
Best –
Sharon Lee Miller, Director
Division of Academic and Technical Education
Notes Archive
January 24, 2024 Career-Connected High Schools Grant Competition WinnersOctober 27, 2023 FY24 Perkins State Plan – Policy MemoAugust 15, 2023 Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) for the Perkins Innovation and Modernization (PIM) Grant Program for Career-Connected High Schools
July 12, 2023 Statutory Requirements, Procedures, and Submission Instructions for F24 Perkins V State PlansMay 24, 2023 Notice of Proposed Priorities (NPP) for the Perkins Innovation and Modernization (PIM) Grant ProgramMarch 1, 2023 Unlocking Career Success
February 7, 2022 CTE MonthJanuary 7, 2022 2022 Advancing Equity in Career-Connected Education SummitDecember 1, 2021 Technical assistance (TA) initiative for reporting on the new Perkins V indicators
December 2, 2020 Request for Information (RFI) on Expanding Work-Based Learning Opportunities for YouthOctober 9, 2020 Invitation to Participate in Quality Indicators WorkgroupSeptember 29, 2020 Deadline for Federal Register Notice of Proposed Priorities for the I&M Grant Program
June 26, 2020 Notice Inviting Applications (NIA) for New Awards; Out-of-School Time Career Pathway ProgramApril 28, 2020 CARES ActApril 23, 2020 Guidance on Donation or Loan of Protective Personal Equipment or Other Medical Supplies
February 6, 2020 Memorandum of Procedures (MOP) for States administering CTEFebruary 3, 2020 CTE Month and Invitation to State Plan TrainingsJanuary 8, 2020 Department Rescinds Program Memo
September 12, 2019 Program Memo: Prior Approval Authority Regarding Program Income Under Perkins VSeptember 4, 2019 FY 2018-19 Consolidated Annual Report (CAR) SubmissionAugust 27, 2019 Invitation to the 2019 Data Quality Institute (DQI)
July 17, 2018 Press release to mark the beginning of the new Perkins V legislationJune 28, 2019 FY 2019 Perkins V Kick OffJune 7, 2019 OMB-approved Perkins V Consolidated Annual Report (CAR) Guide, #1830-0569
April 26, 2019 Perkins V State Plan GuideApril 23, 2019 Pre-Application Webinar for Perkins Innovation and Modernization Grant ProgramApril 19, 2019 EDFacts Information Collection Package
May 18, 2018 Federal Register Notice: Applications for New Awards; Pathways to STEM Apprenticeship for High School Career and Technical Education StudentsMay 10, 2018 Announcement of 2018 Class of U. S. Presidential Scholars, including Scholars in CTEApril 19, 2018 Estimated FY 2018 State Allocations
April 12, 2018 NCES Releases "First Look: Career and Technical Education Programs in Public School Districts, 2016-17"March 19, 2018 Vocational-Technical Education Week March 18-24, 2018 February 5, 2018 NACTEP Federal Register Notice
December 1, 2017 Webinar Invitation: Leveraging ESSA, Perkins, and WIOA to Support a College- and Career-Ready WorkforceNovember 9, 2017 Happy Thanksgiving from DATEOctober 26, 2017 Invitation to New CTE State Directors' Orientation
October 24, 2017 Department Releases Pay for Success Feasibility Toolkit: Considerations for State and Local LeadersOctober 23, 2017 CAR Reporting BeginsOctober 16, 2017 Proposed priorities for competitive grant programs
September 29, 2017 High School Career and Technical Education Teacher Pathway Initiative (CTE-TPI) grants awardedSeptember 14, 2017 TA to States WebinarAugust 7, 2017 Revised FY 2016 State Allocations
May 10, 2017 2017 U.S. Presidential ScholarsApril 13, 2017 LIVE Webinar Series Invitation: Connecting Secondary Students to Apprenticeship ProgramsMarch 20, 2017 Recommendations for New National Research Center in CTE
October 21, 2016 Fast Response Survey System (FRSS) 108: Career and Technical Education (CTE) Programs in Public School DistrictsSeptember 16, 2016 Consolidated Annual Report for Program Year 2015-2016 due December 31, 2016August 25, 2016 Grand Prize Winner in the Reach Higher Career App Challenge is Announced
June 17, 2016 Guidance on Gender Equity in Career and Technical EducationMay 23, 2016 Mapping UpwardMay 18, 2016 The CTE Leaders Academy and Intensive Technical Assistance
May 11, 2016 Reach Higher App Challenge Finalists AnnouncedMay 9, 2016 Continued Commitment to Career Pathways Systems DevelopmentMay 4, 2016 52nd Class of U.S. Presidential Scholars
January 7, 2016 Unified and Combined State Plans under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOADecember 17, 2015 Holiday Note from the DirectorDecember 9, 2015 Jobs in Transportation (National Virtual Forum)
October 1, 2015 Perkins Supplemental Grant Award; Nominations for U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career and Technical Education; and Data Quality Institute (DQI).September 16, 2015 Customized Technical Assistance for Perkins IV Accountability SystemsSeptember 1, 2015 Juvenile Justice (JJ) Reentry Education Program
August 10, 2015 Customer Satisfaction SurveyAugust 5, 2015 Nominations for 2016 U.S. Presidential Scholars ProgramJuly 15, 2015 Data Quality Institute (DQI) to be held on November 4-5, 2015.
July 1, 2015 Happy New Year!June 29, 2015 White House to host CTE Convening, Celebrating Innovations in Career and Technical Education, on June 30, 2015.June 22, 2015 President Obama signs Executive Order to establish a U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career and Technical Education Program
June 19, 2015 Letter on summer learning from Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education, Deborah DelisleJune 4, 2015 Perkins IV Non-Regulatory Guidance Version 4.0 Compiled Q&AApril 7, 2015 Five notices of proposed rulemaking related to the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
December 3, 2014 Performance Pilot Partnership for Disconnected Youth InitiativeNovember 14, 2014 NCICTE Releases State Strategies for Financing Career and Technical EducationOctober 10, 2014 Intersection of Perkins and Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
June 18, 2014 President Obama Proclaims a National Day of MakingMay 1, 2014 RFI on Adoption of Career Pathways ApproachesApril 17, 2014 Advancing CTE in State and Local Career Pathways Systems