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Wednesday, July 28 • 8:00am - 9:10am
General Session: ODE Update from the State Superintendent and Shifting The Paradigm: The Greatest Moment In CTE History

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Today is the single greatest moment in history to change the way people think about career-focused education and how it impacts the bigger picture. Join education expert and bestselling author Mark C. Perna for the dynamic strategies to shift the CTE paradigm in a post-pandemic world.
The world has changed and every young person today must develop a powerful competitive advantage. To capitalize on this watershed moment, we can and must connect the dots between education outcomes, workforce development, and the expanding skills gap.
Every young person deserves a motivated, purpose-driven educational and career journey, with options beyond college readiness alone. When all careers and levels of education are on the table as viable, rewarding, and celebrated pathways, students can become career ready, period. This is the narrative that will drive student success in a new and challenging economy.
In this fast-paced session, you’ll discover how to inspire young people to achieve at a higher level as they expand their options and opportunities through CTE. Together, we can shift the education paradigm—and make students career ready, period.

Speakers
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Paolo DeMaria

State Superintendent, ODE
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Mark C. Perna

CEO, Mark C. Perna
Mark C. Perna is the founder and CEO of TFS Results, a strategic consultingfirm leading the national paradigm shift in education and workforcedevelopment. Mark, who works daily with local and regional organizations atthe tactical level, created the Education with Purpose & Employment... Read More →


Wednesday July 28, 2021 8:00am - 9:10am EDT
Easton Ballroom