Career and Technical Education Caucus

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The Congressional Career and Technical Education Caucus is a bipartisan group of Representatives committed to supporting and promoting CTE. Co-chaired by Reps. Glenn ‘GT' Thompson (R-PA) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), the caucus is comprised of members of Congress representing constituents from across the United States and transcends the ideological spectrum.

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Thompson discusses Career and Technical Education on MSNBC
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Why Career And Technical Education Programs Are So Important: Congratulations to CPI Graduates!
June 14, 2011
Blog

On June 7, 2011, history was made at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology (CPI). Two young ladies – Tricia Reich and Anna Krishak – graduated from their Automotive Technology Program at the highest level possible offered by CPI. These non-traditional students in the Automotive Technology program earned their diploma along with state, national, and worldwide certifications in their field of study.

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Thompson during Education hearing on career and technical education program funding
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Thompson Questions Education Secretary on Proposed Reductions to Career and Technical Training
March 10, 2011
Press Release

Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce yesterday held a full committee hearing to review the Administration’s Fiscal Year 2012 budget request for the Department of Education. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan served as the hearing witness, offering testimony and detailing the Administration’s budget request.

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Committee for Education Funding Honors Thompson
October 1, 2009
Press Release

Washington, D.C.—The Committee for Education Funding last night awarded the Outstanding New Member Award to U.S. Representative Glenn `GT’ Thompson, R-Howard. The award was given for his commitment to the nations’ students through advocating education as an investment in the future.

The ceremony, sponsored by the American Federation of Teachers, the National Education Association and the Arts and Entertainment Television Network, took place last night at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Washington where several other legislators were honored for their achievements.

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