Empowering School Counselors to Support CTE Students through LD 436

School counselors play a vital role in guiding students toward graduation and career success. Join us for an engaging professional development session designed specifically for counselors to navigate Maine’s LD 436 law, granting Career and Technical Education (CTE) students core academic credit toward high school diplomas. This session will equip counselors with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for CTE students, ensuring they have every opportunity to succeed.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Gain a clear understanding of the law and its impact on diploma requirements.
• Learn how to support students in leveraging CTE courses for graduation credit.
• Collaborate with CTE educators and administrators to streamline student pathways.
• Get practical strategies for advising students on career-focused education.