New Hampshire Career and Technical Education (CTE) is hands-on, real-world learning that applies directly to a job or career. CTE is offered at the high school level statewide and leads to well-paying jobs and fulfilling careers. Students explore their interests such as health care, automotive technology or finance while earning college credits and industry certifications, before entering college.
What’s Happening in New Hampshire CTE?
Students on the Right “Career Path” in CTE
Students on the right “career path” in CTE While Career and Technical Education (CTE) has garnered more attention in recent years, much is still misunderstood about it. “CTE is not a lower level of education,” [...]
Pinkerton CTE Student Runs His Own Maple Sugaring Business
Pinkerton Academy senior Ryan Neil takes work-based learning to new heights. Starting at age 13, Ryan's Sugar Shack got its start by tapping two trees. Five years later, he now has 1,500 taps which produced [...]
WMUR’s Chronicle Visits Milford’s Culinary Arts Program
On a segment about out of the way lunch spots in New Hampshire, the Chronicle camera crew visited Windows on West Street, the culinary arts restaurant at Milford High School. Comments ranged from acquiring career [...]
It’s Time to Rethink High School Education
Steve Rothenberg, CTE Director at Concord High School, recently shared his thoughts on changes which need to be made in our education system. "If we want more students to graduate truly ready for today’s college [...]
Salem CTE Center Offering Rigorous Programs
The Windham Independent News recently featured an article highlighting the CTE programs in Salem. Read the article here.
Workforce shortage underscores importance of SkillsUSA, CTE Education
Like many states around the nation, New Hampshire is experiencing difficulty filling available jobs in what are broadly referred to as ‘the trades,’ a problem managers and business owners fear will only worsen. “This isn't [...]
Students get a ‘Head Start’ with ProStart
On Monday, March 11, students from more than half a dozen Career and Technical Education (CTE) Centers will compete in the NH ProStart State Invitational at the Executive Court Banquet Facility in Manchester. During the [...]
Salem CTE Programs Creating Pathways for Career Success
According to Salem CTE Center Chris Dodge, one consistent challenge to enrollment in their programs, which range from Automotive Technology and Culinary Arts to Digital Graphic Applications and Marketing and Sales, stem from public misconceptions. [...]
Full ‘Steam’ Ahead for New Program at NTC
What started as a conversation in November 2017 among several staff has turned into Drones & Technology, a full semester class that will launch for the 2019/20 academic school year at Nashua Technology Center North [...]
ROBOT ALGEBRA: Pilot math course to launch at Nashua North
The state Department of Education in September awarded the Nashua Technology Center a $50,000 grant to pilot a Career Technical Education-based Algebra I course for the 2019-20 academic term, with the help of various representatives [...]
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