Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_D._Perkins_Vocational_and_Technical_Education_Act
gptkb:Carl_D._Perkins_Act_of_1984
gptkbp:addresses skills gap in the workforce
gptkbp:aims_to reduce dropout rates
increase graduation rates
enhance skills training
align education with workforce needs
enhance employability of students
foster economic development.
improve access to high-quality education
increase student enrollment in technical programs
prepare students for high-demand careers
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Carl_D._Perkins_Vocational_and_Technical_Education_Act_of_1998
gptkbp:effective_date July 1, 2007
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
federal funding for vocational education
gptkbp:encourages partnerships with local businesses
innovation in teaching methods
community involvement in education
use of technology in education
development of new programs
business involvement in education
innovation in career and technical education
integration of academic and technical education
gptkbp:facilitates access to career and technical education for all students
gptkbp:focuses_on career and technical education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Improvement Act of 2006
gptkbp:includes performance accountability measures
gptkbp:is_tested_for program effectiveness
gptkbp:promotes lifelong learning
student engagement
equity in education
global competitiveness
partnerships between education and industry
gptkbp:provides grants to states
technical assistance to states
resources for program improvement
funding for equipment and facilities
support for special populations
gptkbp:provides_information_on career pathways
gptkbp:receives_funding_from state and local career and technical education programs
gptkbp:replaced_by Perkins III
gptkbp:requires collaboration among stakeholders
annual performance reports
state plans for career and technical education
state assessments of programs
data collection on student outcomes
collaboration with higher education institutions
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:supports adult education programs
student leadership development
workforce development
professional development for educators
work-based learning opportunities
career exploration activities
career readiness initiatives
career and technical student organizations
improvement of academic and technical skills
research in career and technical education
gptkbp:targets disadvantaged students