2026 KACTE Summer Program

This session focuses on how CTE instructors can collaborate with local business and industry to establish, design, and sustain inclusive employer-engagement partnerships that create authentic, real-world career readiness for all students, including those with disabilities. Participants will learn intentional partnership design strategies to co-create vibrant learning experiences, equip employers with the tools, resources, and supports they need to participate confidently, and reduce employer uncertainty.