To direct the Secretary of Education to establish a prize competition on programs to prepare high school students for careers in in-demand industry sectors or occupations.

Compete for the Future Act of 2018 This bill directs the Department of Education to establish a prize competition for certain programs designed to prepare high school students to enter and succeed in an in-demand industry sector or occupation. Such programs are those that: (1) prepare students to enter and succeed in such sector or occupation by entering an apprenticeship program, or by earning a recognized credential, upon completion; (2) have a documented industry partnership; and (3) incorporate training and curriculum based on industry standards and approved by the partnership that will prepare individuals with the skills and competencies needed to enter an in-demand industry sector or occupation.