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American Graduate - CET/ThinkTV
Changing Perspectives - CET Ver.
Season 2018
Episode 10
While his parents were unsure of his decision, a high school student follows his passion toward a fulfilling career with help from a career technical education (CTE) program. This family overcomes their negative preconceptions of CTE when they watch their son excel academically while learning skills that are serving him in a career straight out of high school.
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Credentials demonstrate mastery of specific career skills, but there are many types.
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A family changes their perspective on career tech education after their son finds success.
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Two parents discover that a career-technical pathway is best for their son.
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A two-year degree in information technology sets a student on his career path.
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A two-year degree in information technology sets a student on his career path.
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A high school program prepares a student for career success immediately upon graduation.
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A high school program prepares a student for career success immediately upon graduation.
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Stacking credentials helped Nancy Giron-Sanchez obtain a job as a registered nurse.
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Stacking credentials helped Nancy Giron-Sanchez obtain a job as a registered nurse.
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Working as an apprentice helped journeymen electrician Will find his path to success.
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Working as an apprentice helped journeymen electrician Will find his path to success.
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Nathan knew what he wanted to do when he grew up, but his mom's hopes were much different.