WHAT IS EFE #330?
The Education for Employment System #330 (EFE) is a regional delivery system designed to administer the efficient delivery of career and technical education. A Governing Board made up of thirteen Superintendents, or their designees governs EFE #330. As an educational cooperative we are a non-for-profit entity and function under the same guidelines as public school systems. EFE Systems were founded by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) in 1985 under Intergovernmental Agreements between participating school districts.

WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF EFE #330?
The purpose of the Education for Employment System #330 is:
• to provide leadership, support, and technical assistance for K-12 career and technical education (CTE) programs
• manage state and federal resources designed to deliver quality CTE programs in an efficient manner
• submit and administer career and technical education related grants and disperse funds and services to member districts
• provide curriculum and program development
• provide staff professional development opportunities for teachers, counselors and administrators
• collect data to provide assistance in the areas of accountability and the development of performance standards
• assist schools with technology and equipment updates
• provide the infrastructure for linking K-12 education with community colleges/universities, business, and industry
• provide assistance to CTE “Special Populations” students. This includes students who are academically, financially, educationally, or physically disadvantaged
• enable all students to be prepared for employment, continuing education, and productive citizenship in today’s global market