Table 9 Industry/Career Clusters by State

Other

Wholesale/Retail Trade,
Real Estate & Personal
Services

Utilities & Environmental

Waste Management

Telecommunications,
Computers, Arts &
Entertainment, & Info.

Scientific
& Technical Services

Transportation

Public Administration,
Legal & Protective
Services

Mining
& Extraction

Manufacturing,
Installation and Repair

Restaurant Lodging,
Hospitality& Tourism,
& Amusement & Rec.

Health
& Human Services

Finance
& Insurance

Education
& Training

Construction
Operations

Business &
Administrative Services

Agriculture,
Forestry,& Fishing

Source: Toward A New Framework Of Industry Programs For Vocational Education: Emerging Trends in Curriculum and InstructionNovember 1998
Full report may be found at url: http://www.ed.gov/pubs/FrameworkIndustry/bodytext2.html

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1

Alabama
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Alaska
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Arizona
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(1)

Arkansas
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
California
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Colorado
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(2)

x
x
Connecticut
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

No Clusters
Delaware
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Florida
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

No Clusters
Georgia
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(3)

Hawaii
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(3)

Idaho
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(4)

Illinois
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(5)

Indiana
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(4)

Iowa
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Kansas
No Clusters
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Kentucky
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Louisiana
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(6)

Maine
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(2)

(3)

Maryland
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2

(2)

(7)

Massachusetts
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(8)

(9,10,11)

Michigan
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1

Minnesota
No Clusters
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Mississippi
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Missouri
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

No Clusters
Montana
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Nebraska
No Clusters
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Nevada
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
New Hampshire
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
New Jersey
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

No Clusters
New Mexico
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
New York
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(2)

(12)

x
x
x
North Carolina
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
North Dakota
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1

(3)

x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Ohio
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Oklahoma
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(3)

Oregon
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(3)

Pennsylvania
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1

Rhode Island
No Clusters
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South Carolina
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
South Dakota
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
1

x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
Tennessee
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(14)

x
x
x
x
x
Texas
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Utah
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Vermont
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

No Clusters
Virginia
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Washington
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
West Virginia
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Wisconsin
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Wyoming
No Clusters
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Total

35

36

Clusters are either under development or

not yet adopted.

16

12

(1)
(2)
(3)

Cluster were developed for the School-toWork Office. Development for vocational
education is scheduled for summer 1998.

(4)
(5)

38

Trade & Industrial Education

Biosciences/Biotechnology
Human resources
Human & Family Services
Mechanical Repair
& Precision Crafts

38

(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)

11

15

Sports & Physical Performances

Human Commerce
Child & Adult Care
Visual Imaging Technology
Electronics

35

(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)

26

Eletro Mechanical
Drafting/Design
Consumer Services
Human Development,
Management, & Services