Perkins Implementation
Members of the House Caucus on Career Technical Education:
Rep. Neil Abercrombie (HI-1)
Rep. Michele Bachmann (MN-6)
Rep. Brian Baird (WA-3)
Rep. Andre Carson (IN-7)
Rep. Ben Chandler (KY-6)
Rep. Tom Cole (OK-4)
Rep. Geoff Davis (KY-4)
Rep. Norm Dicks (WA-6)
Rep. Michael Doyle (PA-14)
Rep. Bob Filner (CA-51)
Rep. Bob Goodlatte (VA-6)
Rep. Bart Gordon (TN-5)
Rep. Gene Green (TX-29)
Rep. Raul Grijalva (AZ-7)
Rep. Tim Holden (PA-17)
Rep. Rush Holt (NJ-12)
Rep. Michael Honda (CA-15)
Rep. Jay Inslee (WA-1)
Rep. Hank Johnson (GA-4)
Rep. Steve Kagan (WI-8)
Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-2)
Rep. Steven LaTourette (OH-14)
Rep. Jim McDermott (WA-7)
Rep. Patrick McHenry (NC-10)
Rep. Mike McIntyre (NC-7)
Rep. Michael Michaud (ME-2)
Rep. Donald Payne (NJ-10)
Rep. Collin Peterson (MN-7)
Rep. Thomas Petri (WI-6)
Rep. Todd Platts (PA-19)
Rep. David Price (NC-4)
Rep. Denny Rehberg (MT-AL)
Rep. Laura Richardson (CA-37)
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA-5)
Rep. Harold Rogers (KY-5)
Rep. Mike Ross (AR-4)
Rep. Linda Sanchez (CA-39)
Rep. Joe Sestak (PA-7)
Rep. Mike Simpson (ID-2)
Rep. Ike Skelton (MO-4)
Rep. Adam Smith (WA-9)
Rep. Vic Snyder (AR-2)
Rep. Mark Souder (IN-3)
Rep. Zack Space (OH-18)
Rep. John Spratt (SC-5)
Rep. Betty Sutton (OH-13)
Rep. Bennie Thompson (MS-2)
Rep. Pat Tiberi (OH-12)
Rep. Henry Waxman (CA-30)
Rep. Ed Whitfield (KY-1)
Rep. Rob Wittman (VA-1)
Rep. John Yarmuth (KY-3)
Available: Response to OVAE's State Plan Guide (December 13, 2006 version) (MSWord,48Kb)
Interim State Plan Guidance from OVAE (December 13, 2006)
OVAE Comments on Responses to the State Plan Guide (January 8, 2007)(MSWord,80Kb)
Detailed Side By Side -- A Legislative Comparison of Perkins III and Perkins IV (MSWord,1.15Mb)
ACTE and NASDCTEc Conference Priorities, June 2005 (PDF,189Kb)
RESOURCES
2004 National Assessment of Vocational Education (NAVE)
Summary Document (MSWord,168Kb)
Full Document
Other Organization’s Legislative Policies and Positions
American Association of Community Colleges (AACC): http://www.aacc.nche.edu/Content/NavigationMenu/GovernmentRelations/WIAPerkReauth.pdf
Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE):
http://www.acteonline.org/policy/legislative_issues/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile.cfm&PageID=13339
AFT
http://www.aft.org/about/resolutions/2000/vocationaled.html
The American Technical Education Association (ATEA)
http://www.ateaonline.org/ATEAPositionPaper25.pdf
The American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF):
http://64.226.111.21/publications/aypf_rigor_0004v.3.pdf
The Career Technical Education Coalition:
A coalition of education lobbying organizations has developed a set of priority principles for Perkins reauthorization. To view the document and see a list of the groups who support the principles, go to:
http://www.acteonline.org/policy/legislative_issues/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile.cfm&PageID=16072
The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO):
http://www.ccsso.org/content/pdfs/CCSSOPerkinsRecs010703.pdf
National Association of Secondary School Principals:
http://www.principals.org/advocacy/pdf/perkins.pdf
National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education:
http://www.ncwge.org/documents/Perkins_Position_2003_FINAL.pdf
National Education Association (NEA):
http://www.nea.org/he/resolutions/heres-B35.html
Tradeswomen Now and Tomorrow (TNT):
http://www.tradeswomennow.org/resources/publications/Perkins.pdf
U.S. Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.uschamber.com/government/issues/education/vocationaltechnicaledact.htm
Workforce Alliance:
http://www.workforcealliance.org/policy/perkins_comments.shtm