E57

S3 E16 - The Pit Stop: Folders, Waitlists & a T-Rex in the Doorway - (CTE) - Career And Technical Education Professional Development

From That "CTE" Guy - CHAT-CTE: Finally—PD That’s Personal · Hosted by Steven Bross

2026-10-20·1388

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In this episode of That "CTE" Guy - CHAT-CTE: Finally—PD That’s Personal: Kids want trades classes. A new national survey shows a third of the students who tried to sign up couldn’t get in, either because the class wasn’t offered or it was full. Meanwhile, two out of three Swiss teenagers go the vocational route.

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Kids want trades classes. A new national survey shows a third of the students who tried to sign up couldn’t get in, either because the class wasn’t offered or it was full. Meanwhile, two out of three Swiss teenagers go the vocational route. On the news desk this week: why other countries treat CTE as Plan A, and why the real bottleneck here is seats. A seat is a teacher. Then it’s the end of the first marking period, so we pull into the pit. The lesson is The Pit Stop: Capture, Count, Call.…