Press Releases

Dec 5, 2018 Press Release
Bipartisan bill would incorporate cybersecurity into curricula for students preparing for careers in critical infrastructure sectors

On Monday, Congressmen Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Cybersecurity Education Integration Act, legislation that provides resources to develop CTE programs of study that include cybersecurity fundamentals.

Aug 1, 2018 Press Release

President Trump today signed into law H.R. 2353, the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, bipartisan legislation to improve career and technical education programs across the country:

Apr 25, 2018 Press Release

U.S. Representatives Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Jim Langevin (D-RI) have introduced a bill to modernize the charter of the National FFA Organization (formerly Future Farmers of America) to better reflect agriculture education in the 21st Century.

Feb 7, 2018 Press Release

Congressmen Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced a resolution recognizing National CTE Month, which is celebrated every February.

Jun 22, 2017 Press Release

Today, the House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation to strengthen and improve career and technical education and give Americans the skills they need to compete for in-demand jobs.

Oct 2, 2015 Press Release
Congressman Jim Langevin (D-RI), co-chair of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, co-hosted a CTE field hearing today with The German Marshall Fund of the United States, an organization that strengthens transatlantic cooperation.
Feb 3, 2015 Press Release
Representatives Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Glenn 'GT' Thompson (R-PA) sent an invitation to their colleagues for a briefing on career and technical education.
Jan 16, 2014 Press Release
Congressmen Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) and Jim Langevin (D-RI), co-chairmen of the bipartisan Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus, announced their support today for the $1.125 billion CTE allocation contained in the FY 2014 omnibus appropriations bill.
Jul 23, 2013 Press Release
The Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus hosted a roundtable discussion today on comprehensive career counseling and how schools can better assist students to identify and prepare for the career path that is right for them.
May 15, 2013 Press Release
Congressmen Jim Langevin (D-RI) and Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, hosted a briefing today entitled “CTE 101: The Nuts & Bolts of Establishing a Qualified Workforce.”

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