Ohio Association of Career-Technical Superintendents
Tom Applegate Remarks - Nov. 11, 2008
Final OACTS Response to the USO Plan
University System of Ohio Advisory Committee Report
About OACTS...
OACTS fosters relationships among Ohio's Career Center and Joint Vocational School Superintendents in order to share best practices and advocate for career-technical and adult education in Ohio.
The organization communicates and works with legislators throughout Ohio to foster an understanding of how career-technical and adult education impacts the lives of students and contributes to the workforce of Ohio by supplying skilled workers to help grow Ohio's economy.
I. Core Values
· Integrity
· High Quality
· Supportiveness
· Leadership
· Innovation
II. Purpose:
- Achieving Ohio’s economic prosperity through excellence in Career-Technical school districts.
III. Mission:
- To establish a recognized, high quality workforce development system that will lead all learners to post secondary credentials

