What’s Right With Schools: Afterschool program provides students hands-on experience in various trades
“The Career Academy is a program that allows students from Meriden Public Schools to come to Wilcox Tech and take some classes after school,” Pat Ciarleglio, an education consultant for the Connecticut Technical Education Career System (CTECS) said.
What’s Right With Schools: Platt Technical High School’s precision machining program shapes students for success
“Connecticut has been rich in manufacturing and we have to continue that,” said Joe DiNatale, supervisor of manufacturing at the school. Part of what makes this program so special is the partnerships with outside businesses.
CT Aviation Maintenance Technician Schools Now Accepting Applications for March 2022
The Connecticut Technical Education and Career System’s schools for aviation maintenance technicians are now accepting applications for the March 2022 class. Adult learners with an interest in aviation maintenance are encouraged to apply. The aviation maintenance training program is offered at two locations approved by the Federal Aviation Administration [...]
Interim Superintendent Appointed to Lead the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
September 30, 2021; Hartford, CT - Connecticut Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker and the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) Board announce the appointment of Dr. Ellen Solek as Interim Superintendent of CTECS, effective October 1, 2021. “Dr. Solek is an experienced educator and administrator with an exceptional [...]