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The purpose and goals of the CFT Career Technical Education Committee are:

• To identify and monitor significant issues affecting career technical education in the state
• To promote quality CTE Programs available to all students
• To advocate for those CFT members involved in Career and Technical Education
• To review current CFT policy, making recommendations on issues relating to Career Technical Education to the CFT Executive Council, State Council and Convention
• To monitor state and federal issues and activities relating to Career and Technical Education
• To keep the Federation and members informed regarding issues related to Career and Technical Education
• To track and analyze legislation related to Career Technical Education, making recommendations and shaping the Federation's position on such matters
• To work with CFT Legislative Representatives and Political Director in crafting legislative action related to Career Technical Education
• To participate in state, federal, and organizational initiatives advancing the status of Career and Technical Education
• To widely communicate CFT's positions related to Career and Technical Education.

Click here for the minutes of the October 13, 2007 Career Technical Education Committee meeting.

Committee Members

• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Chair, Coast Federation of Educators
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , AFT Guild-San Diego Community Colleges
• Pamela Atkinson, AFT College Staff Guild
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , State Center Federation of Teachers
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , AFT College Staff Guild
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , AFT Guild-San Diego Community Colleges
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Oxnard Federation of Teachers & School Employees
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , San Francisco CCD Federation of Teachers
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Salinas Valley Federation of Teachers
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , AFT Guild-San Diego Community Colleges
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Glendale College Guild
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Oxnard Federation of Teachers & School Employees
• Robert Yorgason, United Teachers Los Angeles
• This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Staff Liaison