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For Students and Parents
New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools are the choice for students who want more out of high school. Get a head start on college and careers. Learn more
For Adult Students
Do you need a better-paying job, a new career or a technical certification? New Jersey county vocational-technical schools offer full- and part-time training programs. Learn more
For Employers
New Jersey county vocational-technical schools help employers prepare high school and adult students for the jobs of today and tomorrow. Learn more
About Career & Technical Education
Thanks to partnerships with colleges and industry, today’s CTE programs give students the academic and technical skills they need to succeed in all types of careers. Learn more
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Recent News
Tuckerton Girl Learned CPR Just Two Days Before Saving an Infant (NJ 101.5)
Just two days after learning CPR at Ocean County Vocational Technical School’s Brick Center, Ariana Leonardis used her training to save a 3-week-old baby in Tuckerton. The Human Development & Child Care student acted calmly, helping the infant breathe again before emergency responders arrived.
NJ teachers turn career experience into student success (NJBIZ)
New Jersey County Teachers of the Year Joseph Latigona and Shelly Witham help students explore careers through vocational education.
The future of AI is already being shaped in N.J. classrooms (NJ.com/The Star-Ledger)
The future of AI is already being shaped in N.J. classrooms at Mercer County Technical Schools and Middlesex County Magnet Schools, where students are learning AI and robotics alongside lessons about bias, privacy, equity and ethics. These programs prepare students to responsibly use and create AI and help shape an equitable and ethical AI-powered future.