WASHINGTON—Congress is poised to renew a bill providing incentives for states to increase their vocational education offerings at high schools and community colleges, a rare point of bipartisan ...

Nearly a year after Congress reauthorized the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act, states are in the thick of developing the career technical education (CTE) plans the law requires, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writer by day, Comic by night, who aims to inform, inspire, and amuse. In a world where the demand for skilled workers continues ...

Surging interest in community college vocational programs drove up spring enrollment in higher education for the second straight semester, but a report shows headcount remained short of pre-pandemic ...

For those of us who spend a lot of time comparing education in the United States to education in other countries, career and technical education (CTE)—usually called vocational education and training ...

As vocational education has evolved into career and technical education (CTE) over the past several decades, it has progressed away from the stigma and stereotype of “voc-ed” as an academic dead end.

Luke Sophinos is the Founder and CEO of CourseKey, a software platform provider supporting trade and vocational schools across the U.S. That skills gap won’t shrink by itself — quite the opposite.

Vocational education is having something of a resurgence these days, after enduring years out in the cold. The idea that seems to be striking the strongest spark is apprenticeship, having students ...