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SkillsUSA Announces First Congressional Legislative Priorities to Expand Access to Career and Technical Education

May 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

SkillsUSA has released its first legislative priorities for the U.S. Congress, focusing on expanding access to career and technical education (CTE) and strengthening America’s skilled workforce. The organization’s priorities encompass five main areas: increasing CTE infrastructure investment, protecting CTE’s role in public education, improving postsecondary access, strengthening workforce development connections, and expanding the CTE instructor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, legislation, Perkins Career Education Act, SkillsUSA

Axalta Coating Systems Increases Support of Penn College

May 8, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) has expanded its support of Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport, Pa. by committing to an annual $15,000 donation of paint and related supplies for the next five years. This represents an increase from the $7,500 that Axalta has provided annually since 2019 to support the college’s collision repair and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Axalta Coating Systems, Career and Technical Education, Donations, Pennsylvania College of Technology

WIN Awards 40 Collision Repair Scholarships to Female Students in 2025

April 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Students receive awards of $500 to $2500 to further them in their careers. The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced a record 40 recipients for its 2025 Student Scholarship Awards on April 30. These students, selected from nearly 120 applications, will receive scholarship funds and/or tool kits to support their education in collision repair technology programs. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Scholarships, Women's Industry Network, Workforce Development

DeVilbiss Donates Spray Guns to Collision Repair Schools

April 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

DeVilbiss has contributed a significant donation of spray guns to support technician education programs across the country through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). The donation included 20 DV1 Basecoat Spray Guns, 20 DV1 Clearcoat Spray Guns, 20 PROLite Spray Guns, and 20 GPG Spray Guns, which were distributed to 15 schools nationwide, benefiting over […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, DeVilbiss, Donations

Colours Donates Over $220,000 to Support Collision Repair Schools Through CREF

April 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Colours Inc., the family-owned and operated paint, body and equipment distributor, invested in the future of the industry, donating over $220,000 worth of products to assist collision repair education programs during its 2025 Trade Show through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). “CREF plays a critical role in supporting collision repair education and addressing the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Colours Inc., Donations

ASE Education Foundation Announces New Accreditation Management System

March 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation has announced plans to launch a new online accreditation management system and updated website later this year aimed at streamlining processes for educators, administrators, and employers. The new accreditation management system will feature online documentation storage, allowing evaluation teams to review materials before onsite visits. Users will benefit from step-by-step guidance, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accreditation, ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education

CAWA Opens 2025 Scholarship Applications for Automotive High School Teachers

March 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The California Automotive Wholesalers Association (CAWA) has announced applications are now open for the Motorcar Parts of America – Selwyn Joffe Awards. These scholarships provide financial support to high school automotive teachers in California, Nevada, and Arizona. “CAWA is proud to assist automotive high school teachers, in part, to assure their programs remain viable and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, CAWA, Scholarships

ASE Education Foundation Reports Growth in Automotive Education Programs

March 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation has released its 2024 Annual Report highlighting its efforts to address the ongoing technician shortage through educational program accreditation and implementation of industry standards. According to the report, both student enrollment in ASE accredited programs and the number of ASE entry-level tests taken by students increased from 2023 to 2024. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education, Certification

Career and Technical Education Groups Raise Concerns Over U.S. Department of Education Cuts

March 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Two leading organizations representing Career and Technical Education (CTE) professionals, Advance CTE and the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE), have voiced strong concerns over recent staffing and funding reductions at the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The cuts, which significantly reduce ED’s workforce, are expected to disrupt CTE programs nationwide, affecting funding distribution, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advance CTE, Association for Career and Technical Education, Career and Technical Education, U.S. Department of Education

Deadline to Apply for the Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence May 2

March 5, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Outstanding U.S. public high school skilled trades teachers can apply for a total of $1.5 million in cash prizes starting today. Since 2017, more than $9 million has been awarded to 158 skilled trades teachers and their programs. The deadline to apply for the 2025 prize is Friday, May 2. Teachers can apply online. This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Grants, Harbor Freight Tools

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