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
CTE Updates
Updated Resources
- Programs of Study Change Crosswalk (updated Sept 2025)
- CTE Course Catalog
- CTE Course change log (Updated Fall 2025)
Newsletters
- September 24, 2025 (News blast: Navigating Perkins V Webinar)
- July 25, 2025
- June 3, 2025 (News blast: Proposed New CTE Employability Skills TEKS)
- May 28, 2025
- April 11, 2025 (News blast: Register to Review CTE Instructional Materials Rubrics
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 06/23/2025)