Article by Chris Reykdal, Washington’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, illustrates value, growing demand for construction/built environment career connected education.

The AGC Education Foundation took first place for Core Plus Construction in the innovation competition at AGC of America’s Annual Convention in Grapevine, Texas this March.

AGC Education Foundation and Core Plus Construction are featured in the March/April 2022 issue of CFMA Building Profits.

Core Plus teachers were immersed into the construction sector with job site tours, advice from young industry panelists, and construction education resources.

Jen and Wes have been partners in the development and expansion of the program. We visited Jen’s classroom to talk shop and Core Plus Construction (CPC).

Celebrate Alma Smith of Mary M. Knight High School in Elma, WA. This award is supported by the James M. Lessard Memorial Endowment to recognize outstanding service to construction education.

Creed Tremaine Nelson, Lindbergh High School, Renton School District, has been selected as the construction industry’s 2021 Career and Technical Education Teacher of the Year.

“This gift to the State of Washington from the construction industry ensures all schools, regardless of size or funding, can offer their students a quality