27 Nov 2017
Guide

College- and Career-Readiness Standards and Assessment Resource List

Concepcion Molina, Beth Howard-Brown, Beth Ratway, and Chris Times, AIR
Clarissa Hernandez, Archie Hill, Vicki LaRock, Diana Sharp, and Sheryl Turner, RMC Research Corporation

The Southeast Comprehensive Center publishes this biannual list of resources that focus on college- and career-readiness standards and assessment. It includes materials from the federal content centers, comprehensive centers, and regional educational laboratories, as well as other organizations with expertise in education policy, research, and technical assistance.

Related Centers

Center

Southeast Comprehensive Center (SECC)

The Southeast Comprehensive Center (SECC) is one of 15 regional comprehensive centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education for the October 2012–September 2019 grant cycle of the Comprehensive Centers Program. SECC provided training and technical assistance to state education agencies in Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina, to enable them to assist school districts and schools in the implementation and administration of programs authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as reauthorized in 2015 as the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Related Work

25 Feb 2013
Guide

Promoting College and Career Readiness: A Pocket Guide for State and District Leaders

AIR has developed Promoting College and Career Readiness: A Pocket Guide for State and District Leaders, a research-based reference tool that identifies strategies to ensure that all students, regardless of special needs or language fluency, are prepared for postsecondary education and careers.

Topic: 
Education, College and Career Readiness, Higher Education
21 Mar 2013
Brief

How Career and Technical Education Can Help Students Be College and Career Ready: A Primer

If educators and policymakers are to make good on the national commitment to graduate more students from high school prepared to face postsecondary challenges, schools must continue to improve career technical education (CTE), ensuring that students have access to high-quality pathways to success. This brief provides an overview of the evolution of CTE in the U.S., reviews what it looks like in practice, and highlights issues CTE faces in the field.
Topic: 
College and Career Readiness, Higher Education, Education

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