ctat
career & technology association of texas
CTAT, on behalf of career and technical educators in Texas, promotes quality instructional partnerships with business and industry to successfully prepare every student for the challenges of postsecondary education, a globally competitive workplace and active citizenship.
About Membership
- Membership is open to secondary and postsecondaryeducators, industry partners and supporting organizations.
- CTAT provides advocacy with the Texas Legislature and the State Board of Education and timely legislative updates.
- CTAT also offers:
- Quality professional development
- Invaluable resources
- State and national leadership opportunities
- An extensive network of peers and mentors throughout the state
- Informative student and member newsletters
- Professional recognition awards
- Student scholarships
About Partnerships
CTAT is unified with the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE). ACTE is the largest national association for CTE educators. ACTE is the critical link that keeps career and technical education professionals connected to the needs of our changing society and economy.
CTAT works closely with education and trade associations in Texas that share an interest in the advancement of career and technical education. The Texas Career & Technology Council (TCTC) represents eight professional teacher CTE organizations. Texas Business and Education Coalition (TBEC) is an alliance of Texas business leaders and educators committed to improving public education in Texas. CTAT is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization.
