Perkins V
The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (SCATE) was signed into law on July 31, 2018. The Act amends the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (Perkins IV) Act of 2006 and reauthorizes Perkins for six years. The law took effect July 1, 2019. Florida’s Perkins Four-Year State Plan was approved by the U.S. Department of Education in June of 2020.
Perkins serves as the primary federal investment in Career and Technical Education.
Florida's Perkins V State Plan
Resources
The Law
- Perkins V Text
- Perkins V Redline (Advance CTE) (PDF)
- Summary and Analysis of Perkins V (Advance CTE) (PDF)
Implementation Guide
Frequently Asked Questions
- Perkins V Frequently Asked Questions (Updated: 12/15/2020) (PDF)
Non-traditional Program Designations
- Secondary Non-traditional Program Designations (Excel)
- Postsecondary Clock Hour Non-traditional Program Designations (Excel)
- Postsecondary Credit Non-traditional Program Designations (Excel)
National Resources
- Advance CTE Perkins Resources Page
- Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Perkins V Webinar
- Association for Career & Technical Education (ACTE) Perkins V Resources Page