Thurman L. Bridges, Associate Professor of Teacher Education, Morgan State University in Baltimore, MD, will give the closing speech on Thursday, April 18, 2013, at noon. His speech will focus on building educator capacity for culturally responsive education. Learn More About the PDI
Brenda Dann-Messier, Assistant Secretary for Vocational and Adult Education, USDOE, will give a federal public policy update on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at 8 am. Learn More About the PDI
On 1/30/13, President Obama signed a Presidential Memorandum to strengthen and expand U.S. government capacity and coordination across all agencies to better promote gender equality and empower women and girls. Read More
NAPE’s January Public Policy Update provides the latest news about changes in the Administration, the fiscal cliff, NAPE’s policy-related activities, and summaries of recent applications.
On January 11, Mimi Lufkin and Nancy Tuvesson from NAPE and Pradeep Kotamraju from the National Research Center for Career and Technical Education presented the results of the Crosswalk Validation Project and the updated Nontraditional Crosswalk to staff from the U.S. DOE, Office of Vocational and Adult Education. Learn More
The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) Practice Nursing Program advertised its recent open house with a picture of a male nursing student. NAPE has been under contract with the CCIU to provide technical assistance regarding gender equity in career and technical education. Read Ad
The parent edition provides background information and tools for family communication about a child’s future. Read the Press Release
NAPE has updated the Nontraditional Occupations Crosswalk to reflect 2010 CIP codes. Learn More
After years of dedication, research and hard work, the new K-12 Alliance sponsored Resource “Girls in IT – The Facts” is now available, as a full report and as a teaser. Learn More
On December 6, CSPC released “A Letter on STEM Education for America’s Parents” at the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to an audience of STEM experts, education professionals, community leaders, and policymakers. Learn More
Like us on Facebook to enter the “Name the PDI Theme” Contest to win a free registration to the 2013 or 2014 PDI. Learn More
On November 15, NAPE CEO Mimi Lufkin conducted the opening session of the California Association of Regional Occupational Centers and Programs Conference. Her presentation centered on the STEM Equity Pipeline. Access Presentation
