Ed Post Conversations

E11: Industry Partners Bring Career and Technical Education Into the 21st Century (Ft. Cory Torppa)

Episode Notes

Skyrocketing college costs have sparked a renewed interest in career and technical education.  Kalama, Washington's award-winning carpentry teacher and district CTE director Cory Torppa  joins Ed Post to discuss his innovative courses in carpentry, construction and engineering design and what it takes to build career and technical programs that help large numbers of high schoolers move into well-paid careers in skilled trades.