Category: Career Exploration
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Connecting Students and Parents to Career and Technical Education
“Why don’t they bring back shop class?” Educators hear this question all the time because parents (and sometimes…
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CTE: Connecting Students with More Career Opportunities
Since the post-WWII era, students in the US have been encouraged to pursue a bachelor’s degree. A four-year…
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XAP Introduces New Component to Help Educators Scale Work-Based Learning
We’re excited to announce the launch of XAP’s new Work-Based Learning component, designed to help educators expose students…
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Leading Students in Search of Alternatives to College
Traditionally, school career and college planning programs emphasized college readiness, focusing primarily on academics and admission requirements. However,…
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Getting Students Engaged with Work-Based Learning Opportunities
Companies across multiple industries report that they are having difficulty finding workers with the skills that their open…
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The Costly Stigma around CTE Programs
Removing the stigma around career and technical education (CTE) benefits students, parents, and teachers. But to do so,…
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6 Tips for Better Career Planning and Development for Students
Career planning and development for students is a bit like building with Legos. You have a vision in…
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Strengthening Your District’s Career Exploration Curriculum
The global COVID-19 pandemic caused unprecedented disruptions in education. Previously, graduation rates nationwide were steadily climbing, and while…
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Supporting Your District Career Development Plan for Students
Albert Einstein said, “The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.” Implementing a career…
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