NYSACTE Position Paper

NYSACTE, in conjunction with all affiliate organizations, worked on a position paper titled "Recommendations for Developing College and Career Ready Students." This paper was mailed to all New York State Board of Regents members, New York State Commissioner of Education, New York State Deputy Commissioner, and New York State CTE Bureau Chief mid-February 2012. To view this paper, please click here.

NYSACTE Overview

NYSACTE was established in 1949 and is chartered by the New York State Board of Regents. The organization was formed to assume and maintain active leadership in the promotion, further development, and extension of Career and Technical Education. To achieve this, NYSACTE is the unifying agency for all interests in Career and Technical Education. NYSACTE serves as the central agency for keeping the state and national legislators, other educational organizations, and the people clearly and reliably informed on the purposes, needs, and accomplishments of Career and Technical Education.

NYSACTE Vision

_NYSACTE is the advocate for Career and Technical Education, an integral part of the total education system in New York.

NYSACTE Mission

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  • To provide leadership in developing a competitive workforce

  • To provide leadership and unification for Career and Technical Education professional associations

  • To provide the members of the Career and Technical Education community with professional development

  • To promote Career and Technical Education with students, student leadership organizations, the education community, and the public

  • To monitor and initiate legislative and policy activities that enhance and promote Career and Technical Education