Landscape of Career and Technical Education (CTE) in Los Angeles Unified School District

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Title: Landscape of Career and Technical Education (CTE) in Los Angeles Unified School District
Language: English
Authors: Miya Warner (ORCID 0000-0002-9577-8469), Kyra Caspary (ORCID 0009-0003-2849-4436), Thomas Kelley-Kemple (ORCID 0000-0002-1056-856X), Lauren Cassidy (ORCID 0009-0005-8420-0716), Jenna Rush (ORCID 0009-0008-5109-949X), SRI Education
Source: SRI Education, a Division of SRI International. 2026.
Availability: SRI International. 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025. Tel: 650-859-2000; e-mail: customer.service@sri.com; Web site: https://www.sri.com/
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 58
Publication Date: 2026
Sponsoring Agency: Institute of Education Sciences (ED)
Contract Number: R305N240054
Document Type: Reports - Research
Education Level: High Schools
Secondary Education
Descriptors: Career and Technical Education, School Districts, High School Students, Access to Education, Student Participation, Outcomes of Education, Public Schools, School Choice, Student Attitudes
Geographic Terms: California (Los Angeles)
Abstract: This report is the first in a series from an ongoing study that leverages the range of Career and Technical Education (CTE) program models in LAUSD to inform local and national CTE policy. It describes the landscape of LAUSD CTE programming offered to the cohorts of students who started high school in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years. The report includes findings related to program availability; student access, participation, and completion; and associated student outcomes.
Abstractor: As Provided
Notes: https://osf.io/5pdxm
IES Funded: Yes
Entry Date: 2026
Accession Number: ED680884
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This report is the first in a series from an ongoing study that leverages the range of Career and Technical Education (CTE) program models in LAUSD to inform local and national CTE policy. It describes the landscape of LAUSD CTE programming offered to the cohorts of students who started high school in the 2020-21 and 2021-22 school years. The report includes findings related to program availability; student access, participation, and completion; and associated student outcomes.