Career and Technical Education

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Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides fb88 students with the opportunity for relevant and challenging applied learning to enhance their occupational, personal, and academic success while preparing them to meet the needs of the fb88 workforce. CTE offers in-depth training as well as middle and high school exploration into career pathways for ALL students. To learn more about ways that CTE impacts learners, pleaseÌý

2023 CTE Infographic



Training an educated workforce is key to developing a successful and productive community and economy. CTE, through its career clusters, multiple pathways, and programs, empowers students to develop the attributes and skills necessary to become successful citizens, workers, and leaders.Ìý

All secondary students can access one of fb88's 27 CTE centers and regions. fb88 CTE programs prepare students to be ready for career and post-secondary opportunities by:

  • Delivering expert instruction in national industry-related standards and technical skills
  • Providing an opportunity for student academic success through multiple pathways
  • Partnering with area employers and local industry to ensure that students are ready and prepared to meet the needs of the workforce
  • Introducing and reinforcing general employability skills that are common to all work environments
  • Coordinating with postsecondary partners to facilitate a seamless transition into continued learning opportunities
  • Providing middle school students with the resources and education to explore their career pathway choices

Download the 2023 Expanding CTE in fb88 Infographic (PDF)

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Contact

Dwight A. Littlefield
CTE DirectorÌý
Phone: 207-441-8927
Email:Ìýdwight.a.littlefield@maine.gov

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