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Excellence in Action Award for CTE Programs

Published: October 02, 2017
Advance CTE encourages schools to apply for the 2018 Excellence in Action award to showcase the work of their students and instructors at the national level. This award honors innovative and high-impact programs across the 16 career clusters that prepare students for the real world. Applications will be open to high schools and postsecondary institutions on Oct. 2. To apply, go to: https://careertech.org/excellence-action-award. If you have questions, email Katie Fitzgerald at awards@careertech.org. 

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