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The Sustainability Of Career And Technical Education Teacher Preparation Programs In Florida, Lisa Martino
The Sustainability Of Career And Technical Education Teacher Preparation Programs In Florida, Lisa Martino
USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations
There is a historical trend of decline in available Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher Preparation programs and an increase in CTE course and program enrollments in Florida’s secondary school system. This contradiction in CTE teacher supply and demand raises an important question. What is going on? More specifically, what sustains the remaining programs in the face of this decline?
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore sustainability factors from past and present CTE teacher preparation program educators and administrators to gain a better understanding of this issue. The participant selection for this study was identified from four …