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<\/span><\/p>\nExplore CTE<\/h2>\n
Explore Indiana’s 16 Career Clusters in our Career Pathways interactive and discover which CTE program is right for you!<\/p>\n
What is Indiana ACTE?<\/strong><\/h2>\nThe Indiana Association for Career and Technical Education (IN-ACTE) aims to promote and build career and technical education for Hoosier students who will one day become leaders in the workforce. <\/span><\/p>\nIndiana ACTE works to create support for CTE, while assisting educators with developing quality programs to boost Career and Technical Education.<\/span><\/p>\nOur career pathways are challenging and relevant to career and technical content, providing opportunities for students to gain dual college credit and prepare for life beyond secondary and post-secondary school. Indiana ACTE focuses on providing high-wage and high-skill opportunities for in-demand careers. <\/span><\/p>\n![\"graduation](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Graduation-Cap-Icon.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n80% of students taking a college prep academic curriculum combined with rigorous CTE meet college and career readiness goals.<\/span><\/p>\n![\"puzzle](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Puzzle-Pieces-Icon.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\nCTE students are more likely to report problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking skills developed duringhigh school.<\/span><\/p>\n![\"clip](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Clipboard-Icon.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\nStudents from CTE high schools have higher rates of on-time graduation andcredit accumulation.<\/span><\/p>\nCTE includes 16 Career Clusters comprising more than 79 pathways.<\/h2>\nCareer Clusters include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Agriculture-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Architecture-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Architecture & Construction <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Arts-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Arts, A\/V Technology, & Communications <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_BusinessAdmin-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Business Management & Administration <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_EducationTraining-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Education & Training <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Finance-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Finance <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_GovtPublicTransport-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Government & Public Administration <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_HealthSciences-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Health Science <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Hospitality-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Hospitality & Tourism <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_HumanServices-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\nHuman Services<\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_InformationTech-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\nInformation Technology<\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Law-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\nLaw, Public Safety, & Security<\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Manufacturing-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Manufacturing <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_MarketingSales-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Marketing <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_ScienceEngineering-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics <\/p>\n
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IACTE-Icons-Recovered_Transportation-300x300.png\")
<\/span><\/p>\n Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics <\/p>\n
Become a Member<\/strong><\/h1>\nBecome a member of ACTE and get access to professional development perks, CTE resources, conferences, and more! <\/span><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Screen-Shot-2022-09-09-at-11.02.03-AM.png\")
<\/span>![\"\"](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Copy-of-MerrillvilleCTE_ComputerScience6-1.jpg\")
<\/span><\/p>\nHow To Become aCTE Teacher and Why<\/strong><\/h1>\nDo you ever feel like you have more to offer? Maybe you want to use your knowledge to impact the lives of others who could benefit from learning about your career field.<\/span><\/p>\nLegislative\/Policy<\/strong><\/h1>\nIndiana ACTE is currently involved in legislative efforts and policy work on issues affecting career and technical education in the CTE community.<\/span><\/p>\n![\"gavel](\"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Clipboard-and-Gavel.png\")
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Indiana ACTE works to create support for CTE, while assisting educators with developing quality programs to boost Career and Technical Education.<\/span><\/p>\n Our career pathways are challenging and relevant to career and technical content, providing opportunities for students to gain dual college credit and prepare for life beyond secondary and post-secondary school. Indiana ACTE focuses on providing high-wage and high-skill opportunities for in-demand careers. <\/span><\/p>\n 80% of students taking a college prep academic curriculum combined with rigorous CTE meet college and career readiness goals.<\/span><\/p>\n CTE students are more likely to report problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking skills developed duringhigh school.<\/span><\/p>\n Students from CTE high schools have higher rates of on-time graduation andcredit accumulation.<\/span><\/p>\n Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources <\/p>\n Architecture & Construction <\/p>\n Arts, A\/V Technology, & Communications <\/p>\n Business Management & Administration <\/p>\n Education & Training <\/p>\n Finance <\/p>\n Government & Public Administration <\/p>\n Health Science <\/p>\n Hospitality & Tourism <\/p>\n Human Services<\/p>\n Information Technology<\/p>\n Law, Public Safety, & Security<\/p>\n Manufacturing <\/p>\n Marketing <\/p>\n Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics <\/p>\n Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics <\/p>\n Become a member of ACTE and get access to professional development perks, CTE resources, conferences, and more! <\/span><\/p>\n Do you ever feel like you have more to offer? Maybe you want to use your knowledge to impact the lives of others who could benefit from learning about your career field.<\/span><\/p>\n Indiana ACTE is currently involved in legislative efforts and policy work on issues affecting career and technical education in the CTE community.<\/span><\/p>\n Indiana Association for Career and Technical Education Region III Conference June 12-14, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN Indiana Association for Career and Technical Education Explore CTE Explore Indiana’s 16 Career Clusters in our Career Pathways interactive and discover which CTE program is right for you! What is Indiana ACTE? The Indiana Association for Career and Technical […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":204,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"plain-container","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"default","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/204"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2262"}],"version-history":[{"count":105,"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3832,"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2262\/revisions\/3832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianaacte.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\nCTE includes 16 Career Clusters comprising more than 79 pathways.<\/h2>\n
Career Clusters include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n
<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/span><\/p>\nBecome a Member<\/strong><\/h1>\n
<\/span><\/span><\/p>\nHow To Become aCTE Teacher and Why<\/strong><\/h1>\n
Legislative\/Policy<\/strong><\/h1>\n
<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"