What is a State-Approved CTE program?
State-Approved CTE programs are programs that receive state or federal monies. The program usually consists of a planned sequence of courses designed to develop a student’s skills in a specific occupational area so that he or she completes the program with entry-level skills. A student is determined by the district or ISD to have completed the program. The main criterion for completion is that the student has acquired the skills necessary to obtain gainful employment in the occupational area in which he or she has received training. Q: Regarding Field #45, I was told to use “Code 22 declassified” for meeting IEP requirements. But there is already a code for that (Code 20). Can you please tell me which one should be used for meeting IEP requirements? What should Code 22 be used for? A: Code 20 should be used for students who are graduating. Code 20 is also for the adults with severe impairments who age out (at 26) or for those with less severe impairments (who are between 22-26) who fin