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The National Association of State Directors of Career Technical Education Consortium, located in Washington, D.C., is a professional society of the state and territory agency heads responsible for career technical education. Founded in 1920, NASDCTEc has a membership of more than 200 senior state staff and individuals that work to ensure quality career technical education at the secondary, postsecondary and adult levels. The association is governed by a board of directors comprising 16 members that include one associate member representative and four officers. NASDCTEc hosts two national meetings every year that provide information on legislation, research, and emerging issues important to career technical education. It maintains an active listing service system for state directors, and publishes a monthly electronic newsletter.

The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) is a professional organization dedicated to supporting school counselors in their roles and responsibilities. Through various resources, including publications, training, and events, ASCA aims to enhance the effectiveness of school counseling programs and improve student outcomes. ASCA provides a comprehensive framework of standards and ethical guidelines for school counselors, ensuring they are well-equipped to address the diverse needs of students. The association also advocates for the profession and offers opportunities for professional development and recognition within the field. Generated from the website