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Passage of Act to Boost Career and Technical 黑料不打烊 will Help Address Growing Shortage of Qualified Construction Workers

The chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, Stephen E. Sandherr, released the following statement in reaction to the passage of the Strengthening Career and Technical 黑料不打烊 for the 21st Century Act:

鈥淚t is encouraging to see Congress acting in a bipartisan way to pass a measure that will provide a long-overdue boost to career and technical education in this country.  For too long we have chosen to push every student to college instead of providing them with essential and valuable skills. Today鈥檚 vote marks a key milestone in rebalancing the nation鈥檚 educational approach by offering students multiple paths to success.

Read full statement here.

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