Career and Technical Education

This site provides you with information on curriculum, programs, rules, and other information for Career and Technical Education (CTE). CTE programs offer a sequence of courses that provides students with coherent and rigorous content. CTE content is aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in current or emerging professions. Join the CTE mailing list and receive updates.

Information

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Programs of Study

Statewide and Regional

 

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Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century

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Industry-Based Certifications

IBC information for public school accountability

 

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CTE TEKS

The Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills

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CTE Professional Development

TEALearn and other opportunities

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CTE
Additional Resources

CTSOs, PEIMS, Funding, etc.

 

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CTE Teacher
Resources

Certifications and other information

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CTE Newsletters

Archived CTE Listservs

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CTE Contacts

Program of Study Contacts

 

 

 

CTE Updates

Updated Professional Development

Newsletters 

Programs of Study Change Crosswalk (updated July 2024)

CTE Pictures

 

Contact Information

Career and Technical Education
College, Career, and Military Preparation Division
1701 North Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-1401
(512) 936-6060
CTE@tea.texas.gov

For Education Service Center Regional Support, please contact the appropriate ESC CTE Specialist included in the listing below: 

ESC CTE Contacts (updated 10/29/2024)

 

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