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career and technical education

The program is just one of many ways the state is responding to a teacher shortage that’s created cascading staffing challenges across Pennsylvania.

$40 million facility aims to create more job opportunities that pay well, especially for local Philadelphia graduates.

The 21st Century Schools Model will focus on the entertainment, development, and transportation industries.

Ronald Sizer is a second-generation machinist, who teaches in the career and technical education program at Benjamin Franklin High School.