Research Article
The role of career and technical education in facilitating student transitions to postsecondary education
Article first published online: 25 SEP 2006
DOI: 10.1002/cc.249
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New Directions for Community Colleges
Special Issue: Academic Pathways To and From the Community College
Volume 2006, Issue 135, pages 73–80, Autumn (Fall) 2006
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How to Cite
Dare, D. E. (2006), The role of career and technical education in facilitating student transitions to postsecondary education. New Directions for Community Colleges, 2006: 73–80. doi: 10.1002/cc.249
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- Issue published online: 25 SEP 2006
- Article first published online: 25 SEP 2006
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Abstract
This chapter examines recent attempts to promote students' transitions into postsecondary education. In particular, it focuses on the evolution of career and technical education (CTE) to promote student transition by coupling more rigorous academic preparation with CTE programs.

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