This report contains descriptions of 34 best practices of North Carolina high school/community college Tech Prep (TP) consortia from a 2000 review. All consortia were allowed to choose their best effort or accomplishment completed or in operation at the end of 1999-2000. Among the practices described were: a comprehensive career development system; curriculum expo; revitalizing TP; getting the word out about TP; model apprenticeship/internship program; career pathways; technology integration; articulation programs; career academies; program data collection and analysis; career portfolios; using industry standards; establishing collaboration; virtual campus tour; and an institute on connecting education to work for teachers, counselors and administrators. Each best practice description includes the names of the participating schools and a contact person with address, telephone number, and/or e-mail address. (AJ)