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Evidence of Success in Florida
| Since 1993, several of Florida’s Tech Prep Consortia have received national recognition: |
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| YEAR | CONSORTIUM | AWARD |
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| 2004 | Pinellas consortium | Exemplary Worksite Learning Award |
| This was awarded to Florida Partnerships for
promoting Tech Prep/School-to-Career initiatives that integrate
meaningful worksite opportunities into their curricula by
the National Tech Prep Network (NTPN). |
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| 2003 |
Florida-Daytona Beach Community College (DBCC)
Indian River Community College (IRCC) Seminole Community College (SCC) |
Tech Prep Demonstration Program |
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Fourteen additional sites were
added to this national/competitive project , three
of those
are in Florida. |
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| 2002 |
Florida Community College in Jacksonville (FCCJ)
Polk Community College (PCC) |
Tech Prep Demonstration Program |
| Two of the nine sites selected
for this national/competitive project were awarded to community
colleges in Florida. |
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| 2001 | Miami-Dade Tech Prep Consortium | Exemplary Tech Prep Site |
| The Center for Occupational Research
and Development (CORD) recognized them as one of eleven in
the nation as an Exemplary Tech Prep Site. Specifically,
their success is for combining articulated curriculum with
work-based learning. |
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| 1999 | Pasco-Hernando Consortium | Exemplary Worksite Learning Award |
| This was awarded to Florida Partnerships
for promoting Tech Prep/School-to-Career initiatives that
integrate meaningful worksite opportunities into their curricula
by the National Tech Prep Network (NTPN). |
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| 1997 | Hillsborough Tech Prep Consortium | The Dale Parnell Award for Excellence in Tech Prep |
| This was awarded by the American
Association of Community Colleges (AACC) |
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| 1996 | Seminole Consortium | Exemplary Worksite Learning Award |
| This Exemplary Worksite Learning Award was
awarded to Florida Partnerships for promoting Tech Prep/School-to-Career
initiatives that integrate meaningful worksite opportunities
into their curricula by the National Tech Prep Network (NTPN). |
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| Palm Beach Tech Prep Consortium | AACC/ Dale Parnell Award for Excellence in Tech Prep | |
| This was awarded by the American Association
of Community Colleges (AACC) |
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| 1995 | Pasco-Hernando Tech Prep Consortium | AACC/Dale Parnell Award for Excellence in Tech Prep |
| This was awarded by the American
Association of Community Colleges (AACC) |
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| 1994 |
Santa Fe Tech Prep Consortium (Alachua and Bradford)
Orange/Osceola/Valencia Consortium |
AACC/Dale Parnell Award for Excellence in Tech Prep |
| This was awarded by the American
Association of Community Colleges (AACC) |
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| 1993 | Santa Fe Tech Prep Consortium (Alachua and Bradford) | U.S. Department of Education Model Tech Prep Implementation |
| Quad County Consortium (Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie) | U.S. Department of Education Excellence in Tech Prep Award | |
For more information on Tech Prep in Florida, please contact the state coordinators:
Gayle Manley, 850-245-9057,
Kathleen Taylor, 850-245-9062,