Acknowledgments and Copyright

The components of this instructional framework were developed by the following curriculum development panelists:

Ben Blohowiak, Business Systems Analyst, U.S. Xpress, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Josh Crockett, Staff DevOps Engineer, SailPoint Technologies, Charlottesville
Kevin Cubbage, District Area Information Technologist, Northwest District, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Cindy Fuller, Instructor, Sandburg Middle School, Fairfax County Public Schools
Toshieba Ragland, Department Chair and Instructor, Lake Braddock Secondary School, Fairfax County Public Schools
Karen Roberts, Instructor, Manor High School, Portsmouth City Public Schools
Dr. Amber Tiernan, Department Chair and Instructor, Patriot High School, Prince William County Public Schools
Kim Rae Valentine, IT Branch Chief, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, D.C.
James Weissman, Founder, Vexaway Computer Solutions, Charlottesville

Correlations to the Virginia Standards of Learning were reviewed and updated by the following:

Leslie R. Bowers, English Teacher (ret.), Newport News Public Schools
Vickie L. Inge, Mathematics Committee Member, Virginia Mathematics and Science Coalition
Anne F. Markwith, New Teacher Mentor (Science), Gloucester County Public Schools
Meagan Shipp, History and Social Sciences Teacher (ret.), Henrico County Public Schools

Kathleen Buchanan, Virginia FCCLA Membership and Adviser Development Coordinator, reviewed and updated the FCCLA correlations.

The framework was edited and produced by the CTE Resource Center:

Debi F. Coleman, Writer/Editor
Kevin P. Reilly, Administrative Coordinator

The development of this framework was overseen by the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education:

Heather M. Jones, Specialist, Family and Consumer Sciences and Related Clusters
Kelly C. Davis, Coordinator, CTE Curriculum and Instruction
Dr. J. Anthony Williams, Director

The CTE Resource Center is a grant project of the Virginia Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education, and is administered by Henrico County Public Schools, Department of Career and Technical Education.

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Deputy Superintendent - Finance and Operations
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, Virginia 23218-2120
Phone: 804-225-2025

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