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Districts5 min read

What Is Perkins V and How Does It Fund CTE Programs?

Perkins V funds CTE programs but requires districts to demonstrate student career intent data most don't have.

PathMagnet TeamApr 20, 2026
Districts1 min read

Why 43% of CTE Programs Do Not Match What Students Want — And How to Fix It

Districts invest millions in CTE programs without knowing what students actually plan to do. Here is the data gap costing schools funding — and how to close it.

PathMagnet TeamMar 30, 2026