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Christopher Clement is enrolled in the Medical Assistant Clinical (MAC) program at New Community Career & Technical Institute (NCCTI).

New Community Career & Technical Institute Helps Student Prepare for Medical Career

Christopher Clement has always had an interest in science and decided while in high school that he wanted to pursue a career in the medical field. He is currently enrolled…

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Read more about the article New Community Career & Technical Institute Retention Team Supports Students to Increase Engagement and Program Completion
Students from all programs at New Community Career & Technical Institute (NCCTI) enjoy the Student Appreciation Luncheon on Oct. 27 at the school’s Main Campus. It was the first student event as part of the school’s new Retention Team initiative.

New Community Career & Technical Institute Retention Team Supports Students to Increase Engagement and Program Completion

Every school aims to have engaged students who graduate with marketable skills to obtain employment. To increase engagement and completion rates, New Community Career & Technical Institute (NCCTI) formed a…

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Read more about the article New Community Helps Young Woman from Homelessness to a Medical Career
Ilene Villanueva is currently working at University Hospital as an ambulatory care technician. She spent time at Harmony House, New Community’s transitional housing facility for homeless families, where she learned about the educational programs offered at New Community Career & Technical Institute. She earned her GED and completed the Medical Assistant Clinical program to start her career. Photo courtesy of Ilene Villanueva.

New Community Helps Young Woman from Homelessness to a Medical Career

Ilene Villanueva has always wanted to work in the medical field. She said even as a child, people would seek her out for help translating or other tasks when she…

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Read more about the article NCCTI Student Earns High School Diploma & Culinary Arts Certification
Messiah Anderson graduated from New Community Career & Technical Institute’s high school equivalency program and culinary arts program. Messiah is now working as a certified trainer at a restaurant in Union, N.J. Photo courtesy of Odette Phillip.

NCCTI Student Earns High School Diploma & Culinary Arts Certification

New Community Career & Technical Institute (NCCTI) helps students begin careers with a strong educational foundation. The school offers a program for young people to earn their high school diplomas…

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New Community Fellow Akua Achampong works with a student in the New Community Workforce Development Center Academic Enrichment program during a one-day introduction to coding.

Academic Enrichment Students Introduced To Coding

Computer programming is an in-demand field with high paying jobs and has been called the most important job skill of the future. For many, the ins and outs of how…

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