Tests Suitable for Use in the NRS
Official list of assessments approved for NRS reporting.
Includes test approval periods, sunset dates, and guidance on acceptable assessments for measuring educational gains.
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Perkins V
Perkins V enables students to explore and follow career and technical education pathways, earning valuable credentials.
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State Formula Grants
Annually, the U.S. allocates $1.4 billion for states to develop career and technical education programs.
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Discretionary Grants
Over $26 million is provided yearly for four special grant programs to enhance career and technical education.
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National Initiatives
Congress annually allocates $7.4 million for improving career and technical education through research and evaluation.
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Resources
Explore videos and modules for state directors and staff administering CTE programs.
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