This document discusses partnerships and advisories for career and technical education (CTE) programs. It notes that approximately 64,000 NYC students are enrolled in 328 CTE programs that receive over $14 million in federal Perkins Act funding. The top five CTE program categories are business and finance, graphics, law and public safety, information technology, and construction. The document outlines reasons to partner with CTE programs including providing curriculum advice, insights on technology trends and best practices, and opportunities for internships, externships, and student mentoring. It suggests recruiting prominent business and industry professionals to advisory boards and maintaining partnerships through regular communication and appreciation of members' contributions.