Professional Organizations
Career and Technical Education
| Program Area | Teacher Organization | Student Organization | ||
| Name | Website | Name | Website | |
| Agriculture Science and Technology | Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas (VATAT) |
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Texas FFA Association (FFA) | www.texasffa.org
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| National Association of Agriculture Educators (NAAE) |
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| Business Education | Texas Business and Technology Educators Association (TBTEA) | www.tbtea.org | Business Professionals of America (BPA) |
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| Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) |
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| Family and Consumer Sciences Education | Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association of Texas |
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Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) |
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| Health Science Technology Education | Texas Health Occupations Association (THOA) |
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Health Occupations Students of America |
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| National Consortium on Health Science and Technology Education (NCHSTE) | www.nchste.org | |||
| Technology Education | Texas Technology & Engineering Educators (TTEE) |
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Technology Students of America |
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| Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security | Texas Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security Teacher Association | Texas Public Service Association (TPSA) | ||
| Education & Training | Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP) | www.tassp.org | Texas Association of Future Educators (T.A.F.E.) | www.tafeonline.org |
| Trade & Industrial | Texas Industrial Vocational Association (TIVA) | www.tiva.org/tivanew | SkillsUSA Texas Association | www.skillsusatx.org |
| Career and Technical Education | Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) | www.acteonline.org | (Note: ACTE is the national organization for career and technical education and includes all program areas.) | |
| Career and Technical Administrators and Counselors | Career and Technology Association of Texas (CTAT) | www.ctat.org | (Note: CTAT is the state organization for all career and technical administrators, career counselors, and career connections teachers.) | |