Forwarded on behalf of House Committee on Education and the Workforce WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican and Democratic members of the House Committee on Education and

The USDOE recently released, “Questions and Answers (Q & As) Regarding the Implementation of the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006,

Join us on September 1, 2016, for the STEM Equity Pipeline webinar, “STEM Classroom to Career: Opportunities to Close the Gap.” Learn More

NAPE seeks a dynamic and creative individual to support our mission to improve access, equity, and diversity in education and the workforce.  LinkedIn NAPE Program

The U.S. Department of Education today released guidance to states and school districts on the new provisions in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) issued guidance clarifying the obligation of schools to provide students with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with

NAPE Executive Committee meets in Portland, OR to plan the FY17 Program of Work. Member volunteers are the heart of NAPE. Get involved by becoming

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House Committee on Education and the Workforce today approved H.R. 5587, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act.

NAPE commends the bipartisan leadership of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and the House Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus for forging

(Summary courtesy of ACTE) Today, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved its Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill, following

(Forwarded on behalf of US Department of Education) As part of the Administration’s United State of Women Summit, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for

U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King Jr. will deliver remarks at the “Shattering Stereotypes – Creating Opportunities for Women and Girls in Non-traditional Career

On June 7, the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee approved a FY2017 funding bill. Learn More Full markup by the

(Courtesy of American Association of University Women) We are reaching out with urgency because the Senate Appropriations Committee is marking up the Labor/HHS Appropriations bill

(Courtesy of ApprenticeshipUSA) Today the Department announced the award of $10.4 million in ApprenticeshipUSA State Accelerator Grants to help expand and diversify registered apprenticeship programs

Back by popular demand! On June 16, 2016, join Donna Lange, Myra Perz, and Denise Kavin for a repeat of their webinar, Universal Design for

With its partners in the Research Consortium on STEM Career Pathways, NAPE conducted a national survey of high school students in STEM classes during Spring

(May 4, 2016, press release from USDoE) Record 10,392 Complaints, 3,000-Plus Investigations Launched, More Than 1,000 Key Resolutions Reached The U.S. Department of Education’s Office

For the past 3 years and drawing from several sources, NAPE has created a CTE profile for each state and the nation. Learn more and

Louisiana Jump Start: Preparing Students for Nontraditional Careers Thursday, May 19, 2016 Complimentary 1-hour session 3-4:00PM ET, 2-3:00PM CT, 1PM-2:00PM MT, 12PM-1:00PM PT Sponsored by

Now that the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) has been signed into law, it’s time to ensure that the law is implemented to drive towards

On December 9, 2015, POLYTECH High School hosted a special panel discussion for ninth-grade students in preparation for their upcoming decision of which technical area

(Courtesy of Finance & Commerce) The U.S. Department of Labor will inject $1.9 million into efforts to recruit and train women for high-skill jobs in

We is delighted to share with an invitation to another outstanding webinar coming up later this month. This ENGAGE Engineering webinar is co-sponsored by WEPAN’s Engineering

(From theGrio) On Tuesday, three black women in Congress made history as they announced the creation of the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls. Bonnie

Statement by the President on the Confirmation of John King as Secretary of Education I applaud the Senate for confirming John King as Secretary of

Join NAPE staff as they present a webinar on “Strategies for STEM–Solving the Education Equation, Part 2: Increase Student Access, Educational Equity, and Workforce Diversity”

Education Department Launches $200,000 Career and Technical Education Competition for High Schools Acting U.S. Education Secretary John B. King Jr. today called on Congress to

National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity joins more than 280 groups working to train 100,000 excellent STEM teachers by 2021 NAPE has been recognized as

Liz Ben-Ishai, CLASP On International Women’s Day (IWD), the media, public figures, and global organizations join together to celebrate women’s roles as mothers, caregivers, and

Join NAPE staff as they present a webinar on “Strategies for STEM–Solving the Education Equation, Part 2: Increase Student Access, Educational Equity, and Workforce Diversity”

Here’s what Gorzycki Middle School in Austin ISD is doing this year after a team of teachers participated in the NAPE STEM Equity Micromessaging Academy.

On March 2, NAPE Director of Professional Development Meagan Pollock will lead a Twitter chat on Entrepreneurial Engineers for Social Good. Here are the blog

The first 2016 webinar in WEPAN’s Engineering Inclusive Teaching Faculty Professional Development series is Tuesday, March 1, 2-3 pm. Dr. Stephanie A. Goodwin, Wright State

President Obama’s Computer Science for All Initiative, would provide $4 billion in funding for states and $100 million directly for districts in his upcoming budget;

Join us on February 9, 2016, for a complimentary 1-hour webinar, Universal Design for Improving Student Learning… Not Just for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students, with

CALL TO ACTION!  PLEASE RESPOND TO PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY REGULATIONS IN REGISTERED APPRENTICESHIP! NAPE is encouraged to see that the U.S. Department

On Monday, January 16, please honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by volunteering in your community. Search VolunteerMatch for opportunities.

The NAPE Executive Committee is seeking recommendations for nominations for its 2017 slate of officers. Self-recommendations are encouraged! Four positions are open: President-Elect and three

NAPE’s work with middle school teachers in Texas is featured in two Teaching Channel videos: Micromessages in the STEM Classroom Growth Mindsets for STEM Careers

NAPE piloted its in-demand Micromessaging to Reach and Teach Every Student curriculum with Baltimore County Public School (BCPS) educators, who are dedicated to perfecting their

Forwarded on behalf of White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics The White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics joins the U.S. Department

On November 30, bipartisan leaders on the House Committee on Education and the Workforce and the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions released

Join us at 2 pm Eastern on December 17, 2015, for a 1-hr complimentary webinar, “Solving the Education Equation: A new model for improving STEM

On November 19, for the first time since 2001, the U.S. Senate passed a major rewrite of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) otherwise

The NAPE Education Foundation seeks a full-time Communications Associate to play an important role in communicating the Foundation’s mission and message. The Communications Associate assists

During the week of November 2, the U.S. Department of Labor and apprenticeship leaders nationwide will celebrate the first annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW). NAW

NAPE is pleased to announce that award-winning author and educational leader Alan Blankstein will provide the keynote speech during the closing luncheon of its 2016

Forwarded on behalf of National Women’s Law Center Unpredictable work schedules make it hard to get ahead. When you don’t know when you will be

With Congress’s recent return to session, there is some slight buzz that Perkins may have new life in early 2016. The Senate HELP Committee has

On November 12, 2015, the American Association for Access, Equity and Diversity will hold a Title IX PD forum at Temple University with representatives from 

For Immediate Release                                                                                     October 2, 2015 REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT SECRETARY OF EDUCATION ARNE DUNCAN, AND DR. JOHN KING IN PERSONNEL ANNOUNCENEBT State Dining Room

This webinar has been canceled. The NAPE and STEM Equity Pipeline complimentary webinar scheduled for Thursday October 22, 2015: Does Gender Matter in Peer-Learning with

NAPE would like you to know about an opportunity for teachers to receive classroom materials, resources, and supplies through 3M Ingenuity grants and DonorsChoose.org. As

President Obama pressed on Saturday night for a greater focus on helping black women who are more likely to be stuck in minimum wage jobs,

Earlier today, President Obama announced the American Apprenticeship Grants. This is a historical investment that will help us expand apprenticeships into growing industries and align

Lisa Williams speaks on her powerful new book, When Treating All the Kids the Same is the Real Problem: Educational Leadership and the 21st Century

Women’s Equality Day is a day proclaimed each year by the United States President to commemorate the granting of the vote to women throughout the

The 11-member Executive Committee of the National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE) welcomed four  new officers, elected by the NAPE Board of Directors, whose

Civil Rights Compliance for Race-Targeted or Sex-Specific Programming (Wednesday, July 8, 2015, from 2-3pm ET) During the webinar, Office of Civil Rights staff will describe

In the construction industry, pre-apprenticeship training is important to the success of any apprentice, but in particular for women. If you are an employer, apprenticeship

On Tuesday, June 30, NAPE Public  Policy Director attended the Celebrating Innovations in Career and Technical Education Event, hosted by the White House in partnership

On June 22, President Obama signed an Executive Order establishing Career and Technical Education (CTE) Presidential Scholars. The existing Presidential Scholars program recognizes distinguished high

On June 22-23, 2015, NAPE CEO Mimi Lufkin attended the White House Forum on Excellence and Innovation through Diversity in the STEM Workforce, sponsored by

On June 30, 2015, NAPE CEO Mimi Lufkin will moderate the “Progress on the Gender Front in STEM” panel at the U.S. News & World