Torres’ leadership provides students with career track
Nivea Torres brings a focused, professionally driven and deeply personal approach to her job as superintendent of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTHSS), which she and her staff are tirelessly aiming to put at the forefront of career and technical education nationally.
The innovative district where career prep is the only focus
A look at technology’s role in 21st century career and technical education with Dr. Nivea Torres of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System
Connecticut technical high schools prepare students for modern workforce
The Connecticut Learns and Works Conference was held on Friday in Rocky Hill, drawing educators, counselors, employment and training specialists interested in career and workforce development.
Connecticut technical high school system puts skills on display in Hartford
As college degrees are advertised to high school students as a prerequisite for entering Connecticut’s changing, knowledge-based workforce, proponents of technical education worry jobs requiring labor-intensive skills and knowledge are being neglected.
Norwich Tech senior wins state electrical competition
In the news: Austin Shirley, 17, of Plainfield, won first place in the electrical trade category at the state Skills USA challenge in Meriden earlier this month.
Norwich Tech Once Again Receives Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge Award
Norwich Technical High School was recognized on May 8, 2015 at the Connecticut State Library in Hartford, Connecticut for participating in the 2014 Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge. They were awarded a certificate which reads, “Certificate of Excellence awarded to Norwich Technical High School for Exceptional Participation in The Governor’s Summer Reading [...]
