Name: Transforming CTE: From Pathways to Durable Skills That Drive Arkansas Forward
Start: 2026-07-16T10:20:00-0500
End: 2026-07-16T11:20:00-0500

Transforming CTE: From Pathways to Durable Skills That Drive Arkansas Forward

Thursday July 16, 2026 10:20am - 11:20am CDT

Room 103

CTE in Arkansas is evolving—from simply offering pathways to intentionally developing durable skills that prepare students for long-term success. In this session, participants will explore how Success-Ready Pathways and durable skills align with workforce needs and the LEARNS Act. Walk away with practical strategies to strengthen programs, elevate messaging, and ensure students are truly prepared for what’s next.

Speakers

Ross White

State Career and Technical Education Director, Arkansas Department of Education

Ross White, director of Career and Technical Education (CTE), has served as the state CTE director since May 2021, bringing extensive experience in secondary and statewide CTE leadership. He has led the update of the state Perkins V plan, the implementation of Success Ready Gradu... Read More →

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Thursday July 16, 2026 10:20am - 11:20am CDT
Room 103 Hot Springs Convention Center

Instruction, CTE

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Ross White

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ADE Summit 2026

Ross White

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