Category: Neag in the Media


Read stories by or about Neag School faculty, alumni, students, and other members of the community that appear in external news outlets.


CTE Students in Arkansas Found to Have Edge

April 18, 2016

While career and technical education, or CTE, may have historically been maligned as a “dead end,” a new study based on students in Arkansas shows students who took more CTE classes were slightly more likely to finish high school, attend a two-year college and earn a little more money than those who don’t.







Career-Tech Linked to Graduation Boost — But Not Tracking

April 12, 2016

The report, published April 7 by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, found that students who “concentrated”—took three related courses focused on one industry—were 21 percentage points more likely to graduate from high school in four years than their peers who did not, and were just as likely to go to a four-year college.