Letter: Endless possibilities via CTE

Letter: Endless possibilities via CTE

Submitted by Felicia Kern. Step into classrooms across the country, and you’re likely to hear the infamous question: “When am I ever going to use this?” Countless students and teachers grapple with this thought more often than we’d like to admit. Career and Technical Education (CTE), however, encourages a shift in mindset, prompting students to ask instead: “How can I apply this in the real world?” Once seen as a path for only “other” students, …