The Fastest-Growing Budget in K-12: How to Sell Into Career and Technical Education
While core instructional budgets flatten, one line is expanding: career and technical education. About 8.6 million students took a CTE course in 2023-24, up from 7.5 million four years earlier, a 16% jump, and the number of concentrators, students going deep into one career pathway, grew 25%. Roughly 12 million students now rely on the $1.4 billion Perkins V program,…
