The Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) is the nation’s largest not-for-profit association committed to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for successful careers. ACTE represents the community of CTE professionals, including educators, administrators, researchers, guidance and career development professionals and others at all levels of education. ACTE is committed to excellence in providing advocacy, public awareness and access to resources, professional development, and leadership opportunities. Pearson® has partnered with ACTE to provide Sector Sheets; these sheets describe CTE’s role in growing the qualified workforce for vital industry sectors.
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) is the largest food service trade association in the world—supporting over 500,000 restaurant businesses. In partnership with state restaurant associations, NRA works every day to empower all restaurant owners and operators to achieve more than they thought possible.
In Partnership with Pearson, NRA has developed a variety of products to introduce CTE learners to the restaurant business and develop management and culinary skills. The Foundations of Restaurant Management and Culinary Arts program introduces learners to the industry and provides the required training materials for all schools in their ProStart Competition. ManageFirst titles provide students all the knowledge and skills, outside of culinary skills, they would need to run and operate restaurants.
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