Rapinen. DeeperLearning. This We Believe - Essential Attributes and 16 Characteristics of Successful Schools. IL College Career Readiness Pilot. What Is College- And Career-Ready? Career_Readiness_Paper. ED504315. 11V01_Access_to_Opportunities_Most,Non-Improved_Comparison. High Schools That Work. Recording Information. WEBINAR March 9: College and Career Readiness, Part 1: What Does the Research Say? ParticipantsGene Bottoms, Senior Vice President, Southern Regional Education BoardDavid Conley, Founder and Director, Center for Educational Policy Research, University of Oregon; Founder and CEO, Educational Policy Improvement CenterGary Hoachlander, President, ConnectEd: The California Center for College and CareerRobert Schwartz, Francis Keppel Professor of Practice of Education Policy, Harvard Graduate School of EducationBob Wise, President, Alliance for Excellent Education The national conversation around education has shifted from baseline academic proficiency to preparation for the rigors of college and the workplace.
This shift comes as many college faculty and employers note that students graduating from American high schools are not prepared for postsecondary education or workplace demands. Lack of college readiness is demonstrated by low college attendance rates, low college graduation rates, and high remediation costs endured by postsecondary institutions. Publications on College and Career Readiness. 0023690. 0887RR_Stupski_curr.