Career and Technical Education (CTE) Advisory January 27, 2016

Mission Statement To provide opportunities for students to acquire 21st century academic and technical skills needed for entry into the global workforce in order to become contributing members of the community.

CTE Enrollment 2015-16 High School - 13,069 Middle School - 7,300 Total - 20,369 Increase from 14-15 +188 Students

CTE Enrollment by Career Cluster

Career Cluster Growth 2015-16 Arts, A/V Technology & Communication Finance Health Science Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security STEM

Future Projects Bond Upgrades 19 project 2015, 13 projects 2016 ACC Dual Credit CTE Courses Welding, Biotech, IT Academy Student Certifications Online CTE Courses Student Sharing North/South 121 students north schools, expansion 2016-17 to include south schools New CTE programs

Advocacy ACTE – Assn for Career & Technical Education CTE Action Center http://www.congressweb.com/ acte#.Vqjr91_nZeg CTAT – Career & Technology Assn of Texas http://www.ctat.org/resources/ become-an-advocate/

Contact Information Website: http://www.austinisd.org/academics/cte Twitter: @AISD_CTE Office: 512-414-4491 Annette Gregory, Executive Director agregory@austinisd.org