A student works on a haircut in a cosmetology class at the Regional Occupation Center in Bakersfield, Calif. Career and technical education programs today are less often the traditional, vocational programs of decades past that enrolled students who weren’t on the college track. Today’s programs emphasize academic alongside vocational […]

5 Ways Schools Can Make Career Prep Programs More Rigorous and Equitable
A student works on a haircut in a cosmetology class at the Regional Occupation Center in Bakersfield, Calif. Career and technical education programs today are