College & Workforce Readiness
Education news, analysis, and opinion about preparing students for high school graduation and what happens after.
- College & Workforce Readiness Tennessee Pauses Bill Challenging Immigrant Students’ RightsRepublican lawmakers in Tennessee have asked U.S. officials for guidance on whether the bill would jeopardize federal funding.College & Workforce Readiness Student Loans in Default to Be Referred to Debt Collection, Ed. Dept. SaysThe Education Department will begin collections next month, officials said Monday.College & Workforce Readiness The Skill Students Need Most to Succeed in Future JobsHint: It’s not necessarily factoring polynomials.College & Workforce Readiness Then & Now Why JD Vance’s Changing Rhetoric on Tariffs Matters for SchoolsIn a 2017 Education Week interview, Vance said education, not protectionism, is key to a strong American workforce.College & Workforce Readiness Q&A How One Educator Is Tackling the Question, 'Why Do I Have to Learn This?'Monica Goldson, a long-time educator, is working to link learning to real-world experiences with Junior Achievement.SponsorThis content is provided by our sponsor. It is not written by and does not necessarily reflect the views of Education Week's editorial staff.This guide provides a clear roadmap for administrators to implement impactful, real-world learning initiatives.College & Workforce Readiness Video This High School Program Is Preparing Students to Be Detention OfficersFor high school students interested in fields in criminal justice, this district’s program gives them the opportunity to graduate with a job in the field.College & Workforce Readiness Spotlight Spotlight on CTE and Beyond: Expanding Opportunities for StudentsThis Spotlight will help you explore innovative approaches to CTE, real-world learning experiences, and more.College & Workforce Readiness The College Board Adds Two New AP Courses. Here’s What Makes Them DifferentThe College Board is launching career-focused AP courses in business and cybersecurity to equip students with real-world skills.College & Workforce Readiness Q&A College Board's CEO on How AP Courses Are Changing for the AI EraCollege Board CEO David Coleman on AP’s shift toward career readiness, AI’s impact, and new courses in cybersecurity and business.College & Workforce Readiness Not Your Parents' CTE: How Career and Technical Education Is EvolvingSchool districts are redefining CTE to expose students to a broad range of potential careers.College & Workforce Readiness These AP Classes Were Designed to Attract Students of Color. Did They?New data show two new Advanced Placement courses helped boost participation among Black and Latino students.College & Workforce Readiness The 10 Most-Requested AP Exams of 2024Students continue to most request AP course exams in the humanities.College & Workforce Readiness What to Know When Advising College-Bound, Undocumented StudentsK-12 educators can make a difference in whether undocumented students pursue higher education.College & Workforce Readiness See the States That Offer Undocumented Students Financial Support for Higher Ed.Close to half of states offer some kind of tuition support to college-bound undocumented students.