National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium

The National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium (NASDCTEc) is a professional organization that brings together leaders from across the U.S. who oversee Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs. Its mission is to improve CTE systems to prepare students for careers and further education. NASDCTEc provides resources, advocacy, and support to help state agencies develop high-quality vocational training aligned with workforce needs. Basically, it works to ensure students gain relevant skills and knowledge for success in the job market and beyond.