High School Pathways
Career + Technical Education (CTE)
Availability of all high school programs varies by school. Please check with your school counseling office for details.
- El Paso County School Districts
- Harrison School District 2
- Widefield School District 3
- Fountain-Fort Carson School District 8
- Colorado Springs School District 11
- Cheyenne Mountain District 12
- Manitou Springs School District 14
- Academy School District 20
- Ellicott School District 22
- Peyton School District 23
- Hanover School District 28
- Lewis-Palmer School District 38
- Falcon School District 49
- Edison School District 54JT
- Miami-Yoder School District 60
- Calhan School District RJ1
- Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind
Your High School Pathway
Your high school pathway to a career in Early Childhood Education (ECE) begins with your school district’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program.
Frequently Asked Questions About Your High School Pathway
Most frequent questions and answers
Earning a CDA credential in high school jumpstarts successful careers and channels faculty expertise. The CDA is the only portable, national, and multi-language credential of its kind. A CDA opens career opportunities for thousands of graduates every year.
Most CDCs require teachers to be at least 18 years of age or older.
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The average Child Care Center Teacher salary in Colorado is $36,620 as of January 26, 2023, but the range typically falls between $33,114 and $41,686. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.
The number of authorized Colorado Preschool Program (CPP) positions available.