On November 19, 2013, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a public hearing titled “Preparing Today’s Students for Tomorrow’s Jobs: Improving the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act.” In the hearing announcement, the Committee stated that the hearing would “provide members an opportunity to discuss proposals to strengthen CTE programs and help students gain the valuable credits and certifications needed to compete for in-demand jobs.”
Chairman Kline greets IBM’s Stan Litow and other witnesses prior to hearing
The witnesses and their testimony included:
The Honorable Brenda Dann-Messier
Video of the hearing is available here.
More can be found on the Committee website here.
Perkins Career and Technical Education 