Legislative Advocacy Tool-Kit

Making Meetings Matter - Preparing for Visits with Your legislator Article (Click here)

Visiting your Ohio Senator at the Statehouse?  Click here for a floor plan/map of office locations

Directories:

Ohio House of Representatives (Located in the Riffe Building, 77 S. High St. Columbus)

Ohio Senate (Located in the Statehouse)

Legislative Advocacy "Tool-Kit" -  The following publications are available for schools to use in their legislative advocacy efforts with their local legislators, policy makers and others.  Please download, print and distribute these publications. Click on the title to download the publication.
You can also order copies by calling Ohio ACTE at 614/890-ACTE (2283).

ODE Fact Sheet distributed by ODE Office of CTE

What is Career-Technical Education? (Click here) This paper provides basic information on career-technical and adult education in Ohio, including the different delivery methods and types of programs available.

CTE Policy Paper 2017 (Click here) This paper provides information on the impact CTE has on Ohio's economy and jobs. Developed by the Ohio ACTE Legislative Committee and the Legislative Seminar Planning Committee, this paper also has specific recommendations and talking points to help keep CTE a vital part of Ohio's public education system.

Past Publications/Information:
Adult Workforce Education 2010...Economy Driven...Life Changing.  This  26-page booklet provides information on Ohio's Adult Career Centers, including examples of business partnerships, student success stories and statistics.

In March of 2013, Ohio ACTE sponsored a student showcase for career-technical education students to demonstrate their learning to legislators and others.  Ohio Governor John Kasich attended the event and interacted with students, as captured on this news segment: