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Recognizing the importance of career and technical education teachers

This resolution highlights the vital role of vocational teachers and internship coordinators in preparing students for the workforce. It calls for better pay and working conditions to address teacher shortages and improve student opportunities.
Key points
High success rates: students in technical programs have a 97% graduation rate, which is higher than the national average.
Teacher shortages: school administrators report difficulty filling vocational teaching positions 57% of the time.
Call for better pay: the Senate recognizes that competitive wages and benefits are essential to attract and keep qualified teachers.
Expanding internships: the resolution supports increasing student awareness and access to real-world work experiences and apprenticeships.
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Additional Information
A resolution recognizing the importance of career and technical education ("CTE") educators and work-based learning coordinators in delivering high-quality CTE, preparing students for success in the workplace, the classroom, and in life, and supporting dynamic workforce pipelines that enable the United States to grow and lead in critical economic sectors.
Print number: SRES 618
Sponsor: Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]
Process start date: 2026-02-26