These resources are intended for local Perkins consortia and their partners to help with the implementation of the Carl D. Perkins federal law.
2019 Perkins V Operational Handbook .pdf
2018 Perkins IV Operational Handbook (old version) .pdf
Perkins V Operational Handbook Glossary .pdf (Will be added soon)
We've created a Perkins V Resource page for anyone looking for materials specific to Minnesota's transition.
On this page, you'll find resources we've curated to help you talk about Perkins V with local partners and stakeholders. Go to the Perkins V Resource page.
- General Session Perkins Leaders' Meeting Presentation (.ppt) by Jeralyn Jargo and Michelle Kamenov
This presentation was given at the November 4, 2019, Perkins Leaders meeting held at the Minneapolis Marriott Northwest Hotel, Brooklyn Park, MN
View all approved Perkins Local Applications. If you would like to view earlier Local Applications, Annual Performance Reports, or if you can't find a plan listed here, contact Jared Reise at (651) 201-1711 or jared.reise@minnstate.edu to make a request.
Perkins V Accountability
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Secondary Accountability Definitions (.pdf) Revised on 12/2/2019
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Postsecondary Accountability Definitions and Timeline (.pdf)
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Updates to Postsecondary Perkins Eligibility and Gender Equity Designations: Overview (.pdf)
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Postsecondary Special Populations for Reporting: Data Sources (.pdf)
- Guide to Adjusting Performance Levels (.pdf)
Perkins Administrative Resources
State-Recognized Programs of Study User Guide (1.0 MB .pdf)
2016 Career Program Advisory Committee Handbook (1.8 MB .pdf)
(2016 Edition)
The handbook clearly and thoroughly explains the purpose and structure of a committee and the roles of its members. It can serve as a tool for all committee members and may be especially helpful when introducing new members to your committee.
The 5 Step Process (553 KB .pdf)
Improving Performance: The Five-Step Process Guidebook. A product of the United States Department of Education, Office of Vocational and Adult Education.
Minnesota Career Fields, Clusters & Pathways Framework "Wheel" (Revised 2019)
CTE Infographic (January 2019 version) (1.66 MB .pdf)
Pathways to Success: A guide for Minnesota parents
This guide is a joint partnership between Minnesota State, iSEEK, and the Minnesota Department of Education. It is used to help parents talk to their teen about career pathways, the career development process and today's labor
- 2011 version (1.1 MB .pdf)
- 2010 version (610 KB .pdf)
Minnesota Department of Education Guidelines on Licensure
Career and Technical Education Licensure Information (101 KB .pdf)
Special Permissions Information for Minnesota Teachers (160 KB .pdf)
Local Perkins Consortia Map 2019 Version (1.4 MB .pdf)
The map depicts the 26 Perkins consortia in Minnesota. Each consortium is composed of school districts and Minnesota State Colleges.
Consortium Formation and Characteristics under Perkins IV (weblink)
Unit 1 provides an overview of national data on consortia formation under Perkins IV and a description of the forms that consortia take within states. Units 2-4 will feature six states using differing approaches to allocate their Perkins IV funds. Minnesota’s approach is featured in Unit 2, with our own MN West Local CTE Perkins Consortium provided as an example. The fifth unit features a panel discussion. The Report, recorded webinars
"Effective Strategies to Align Learner Levels: Minnesota Local Consortia" (880 KB .ppt)
by JoAnn Simser, State Director for Career & Technical Education, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and Daniel Smith, Center for Postsecondary Success, Minnesota Department of Education (presented March 30, 2010).
Technical Education and Career Paths in Minnesota (560 KB .pdf)
2011 Report to the Minnesota Legislature on Technical Education Program Certificate and Diploma Requirements (March 2011)
Post-secondary Success for All: Increasing Awareness, Aspiration, Opportunity and Attainment (90 KB .ppt)
A vision for redesigning grades 11, 12, 13 and 14 in Minnesota by Karen Hynick, MnSCU System Director for College Transitions and Fasttrac (June 8, 2012).
