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New Ranking of Best and Worst Occupations in the U.S.

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal, Doing the Math to Find the Good Jobs: Mathematicians Land Top Spot in New Ranking of Best and Worst Occupations in the U.S., contains the results of a stud… more →

School-to-Career Blog

New Ranking of Best and Worst Occupations in the U.S. — 5 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 10 months ago: A recent article in the Wall Street Journal, Doing the Math to Find the Good Jobs: Mathematicians La … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, best career, bet job, Career and Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, College Tech Prep, school-to-career

Name Badge Ribbons — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 11 months ago: I just returned from the ACTE National Convention and Career Tech Expo in Charlotte. ACTE, the Assoc … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Acte, ACTE Convention and Career Tech Expo, Career and Technical Education, Charlotte, Christopher L. Droessler, Professional Association

Predicting the Weather with Acorns — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: For over 30 years I have been watching the mighty oak tree in my front yard drop acorns and watching … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Career and Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, school-to-career, school-to-work, tech prep

Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: “Eliminating racism, empowering women — it’s what we are about and what we intend … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Academy of Women, Career and Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, Equality, Gender, Race

I wish we had that when I was in School! — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: I went to my high school reunion this weekend and had lots of opportunities to describe my job as Sc … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Broughton, Career and Technical Education, career fair, Christopher L. Droessler, High School, internship

Career Advice For Aspiring Dancers (and everyone else) — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: Careers in the Arts are often overlooked in our School-to-Career programs. Most feel that you have t … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, A Chorus Line, acl, broadway, Career and Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, internship

Who's on your professional advisory team?

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: Who do you turn to for advice and guidance? How do you know if you are on the right track profession … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Career and Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, school-to-career, school-to-work

A Virtual Biotech Firm? What does this mean for employees of the future? — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: We’ve all heard of Second Life where business can be completely virtual. Here’s a biotec … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Career & Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, school-to-career, school-to-work, virtual business

Associated Press (AP) Poll on Education — 3 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: The Associated Press (AP) just released the results of a poll about education in the United States. … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, AP, Career & Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, Education, frozen peas, NCLB

Ins and outs of higher ed — 1 comment

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: A lot has been said recently about the high school graduation and dropout rates, but until now it se … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, Career Advice, Career & Technical Education, Christopher L. Droessler, College Degree, college dropout, college major

Connecting the world of work to our schools: Students need more help in charting their futures

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: The writer of this editorial in The Tribune-Democrat must have heard one of my presentations, becaus … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, Career & Technical Education, postsecondary education, employers

The "Millennials" Are Coming: Morley Safer (60 Minutes) On The New Generation Of American Workers — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: I think this article paints a broad brush to condemn a whole generation based on a gross misundersta … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, Career & Technical Education, MIllennial Generation, mister rogers

"Career education lures top students"

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: I was very pleased to read a very positive article about CTE in the News and Observer that hopefully … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, Career & Technical Education, Career Change, Perkins funding

Young adults without 'soft skills' in the workplace will face hard landing in life — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: I just read a great editorial in the News and Observer about the importance of young adults learning … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, internship, Christopher L. Droessler, Career & Technical Education, Soft Skills

The new work study: Companies invite degree programs, employees benefit — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: When I grew up, high school graduates went directly to college and figured out a way to pay for it. … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, School-to-Work/Careers, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, College, Career & Technical Education, College education

Ready for the 21st Century?

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: I just read a great article from the president of Wake NCAE, which is an affiliate of the NCAE and t … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, 21st Century Skills, Career & Technical Education, iPod, cell phone

Martin Luther King Jr. Understood — 2 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: From a speech that Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered six months before he was assassinated, to a … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, Dr. Martin Luther King

State falling short on labor needs in trades, high tech

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: State falling short on labor needs in trades, high tech is an article I read recently in the Seattle … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, plumber, Electrician, HVAC, Construction

Good pay, steady work, few takers as young people spurn the trades — 3 comments

Chris Droessler wrote 1 year ago: Good pay, steady work, few takers as young people spurn the trades is an article I read recently in … more →

Tags: CTE, New and Related Services Division, school-to-career, school-to-work, Christopher L. Droessler, skille dtreades, plumber, Electrician, HVAC


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