Understanding Career Technical Education (CTE)

What does CTE stand for?

• Critical Thinking Enhancement

• Career Technical Education

• Creative Training Environment

• Career Training Exercise

How much more likely are CTE learners and their parents to be satisfied with learning real-world skills?

• Equally likely

• Three times as likely

• Four times as likely

• Twice as likely

What percentage of CTE learners enroll in post-secondary education?

• Over 65%

• Over 50%

• Over 75%

• Over 85%

What is the graduation rate difference between CTE and non-CTE students?

• There is no difference

• Over 5% higher

• Over 15% higher

• Over 10% higher

When is it better to explore career options according to the video?

• During college

• After starting a career

• After retirement

• In high school

What percentage of parents believe students should receive more education about career choices in high school?

• 80%

• 75%

• 89%

• 95%

How many of the hardest to fill positions require a CTE background?

• Four out of ten

• All of them

• Six out of ten

• Eight out of ten

What fields do about half of all CTE learners enroll in?

• Arts and Humanities

• Law and Governance

• Healthcare, STEM, and Information Technology

• Sports and Physical Education

How do CTE programs benefit businesses?

• By advertising their products

• By supplying skilled employees

• By offering tax breaks

• By providing a constant stream of customers

What benefits do CTE programs provide to learners?

• Internships, apprenticeships, and hands-on experience

• Only online courses

• Only technical skills

• Only academic knowledge