DESCRIPTION
This Issue Brief explores the key role CTE programs can play in increasing adolescent literacy engagement and achievement. High-quality CTE programs expose students to rigorous and relevant information-rich content that motivates them to develop their literacy skills. CTE teachers integrate contentarea reading and writing strategies to aid students’ learning, and courses provide numerous enrichment activities to help students apply higher-level literacy skills to their interests and future goals. November 2009

TOPIC
Advocacy and Trends, Issue Briefs, ACTE Publications