Building Career Tech Programs into Career Academies.

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Title: Building Career Tech Programs into Career Academies.
Authors: Delano, Rick, Mittelsteadt, Sandy
Source: Techniques: Connecting Education & Careers. May2005, Vol. 80 Issue 5, p24-58. 3p.
Subject Terms: *High schools, *Tech Prep programs, *Learning communities, *Associate degree education, *School-to-work transition, *Technical education, *Assessment of education, *Career academies
Geographic Terms: Manatee County (Fla.), Florida
Abstract: Reports on the establishment of small learning communities within high schools by educators in Manatee County, Florida. Level of support received by career academies from the Career and Technical Education leadership; Evolution of career tech programs into career academies; Development of an evaluation process to ensure these career academies were credible. INSETS: Career Academy/Smaller Learning Community Model;ACTE's COP for Career Academies and Smaller Learning Communities;How the Standards of Practice Led to the Development of the....
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Abstract:Reports on the establishment of small learning communities within high schools by educators in Manatee County, Florida. Level of support received by career academies from the Career and Technical Education leadership; Evolution of career tech programs into career academies; Development of an evaluation process to ensure these career academies were credible. INSETS: Career Academy/Smaller Learning Community Model;ACTE's COP for Career Academies and Smaller Learning Communities;How the Standards of Practice Led to the Development of the....
ISSN:15271803