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Perkins Discussion
Pick a table topic that interests you. You will have an opportunity to join another
table later. Topics available:
- Programs of Study - Business Engagement
- Work-based Learning - Accountability
- Guidance & Counseling - Innovation
- Funding Formula - Special Populations
- State & Local Plans - Consortia
- Professional Development - Research
#NPS15
PERKINS REAUTHORIZATIO
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Current Status
Very little activity last year – really nothing new since last NPS
On the docket for this year, but… Not on either Chair’s priority list Hope for bipartisan action
Key Themes
Labor market alignment Public-private partnerships Secondary-postsecondary connections Performance/accountability Innovation/best practices
ACTE Activities
Now working on specific legislative language
Working closely with congressional staff; particularly Caucus and Committees
Forming coalitions and partnerships with groups interested in the law
Organizing school visits and briefings for Hill staff, educational briefings for press, etc.
ACTE Guiding Principles
1. Redefine the Federal Role in CTE2. Target Expenditures3. Define Program Quality Elements4. Ensure Relevant and Consistent Data5. Offer Incentives for Innovation6. Provide the Infrastructure to Support
the System
Perkins Discussion
Pick a table topic that interests you. You will have an opportunity to join another
table later. Topics available:
- Programs of Study - Business Engagement
- Work-based Learning - Accountability
- Guidance & Counseling - Innovation
- Funding Formula - Special Populations
- State & Local Plans - Consortia
- Professional Development - Research