https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/career-readiness Career Readiness en-US 2021 (c) Education Week Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/measuring-what-matters-redefining-student-assessment In this panel discussion, district leaders and systems experts will examine the gap between the outcomes we want and the systems in place. Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/measuring-what-matters-redefining-student-assessment https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/post-high-school-outcomes-vary-around-the-world-how-do-u-s-graduates-stack-up/2026/09 Globally, fewer young adults are adrift without college or careers, according to new OECD data. Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:49:23 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/post-high-school-outcomes-vary-around-the-world-how-do-u-s-graduates-stack-up/2026/09 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-can-schools-connect-students-to-careers-a-new-compact-has-a-plan-and-money/2026/09 The compact comes at time of rising uncertainty for young workers due to AI. Tue, 22 Sep 2026 20:38:47 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-can-schools-connect-students-to-careers-a-new-compact-has-a-plan-and-money/2026/09 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/is-there-a-counseling-gap-for-non-college-going-students/2026/08 And many high schoolers say they don't complete the work-based learning they want to experience. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:26:10 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/is-there-a-counseling-gap-for-non-college-going-students/2026/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-job-market-is-changing-report-makes-the-case-for-career-literacy/2026/08 Career literacy is strongly linked to positive workforce outcomes, concludes a new report. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:45:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-job-market-is-changing-report-makes-the-case-for-career-literacy/2026/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/can-social-media-influencers-hook-teens-on-the-skilled-trades/2026/08 Skilled trades jobs are in demand. Young skilled trades pros/influencers pique teens' interest. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:04:03 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/can-social-media-influencers-hook-teens-on-the-skilled-trades/2026/08 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-well-are-schools-preparing-students-for-an-ai-driven-world-teens-weigh-in/2026/07 Most teens say they learn best when they can apply what they're learning to real-world situations. Fri, 31 Jul 2026 18:48:03 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-well-are-schools-preparing-students-for-an-ai-driven-world-teens-weigh-in/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/gates-foundation-puts-heavier-emphasis-on-career-readiness-math-is-still-a-priority/2026/07 The foundation has set a broad goal to help students prepare for a rapidly evolving workforce. Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:01:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/gates-foundation-puts-heavier-emphasis-on-career-readiness-math-is-still-a-priority/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-is-career-and-technical-education-stuck-in-the-past/2026/07 Often, CTE programs can look good on paper without serving the students who could use them most. Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:50:24 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-is-career-and-technical-education-stuck-in-the-past/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-theres-a-lot-of-talk-about-career-readiness-have-we-thought-it-through/2026/07 Just because you promote opportunities for career pathways doesn’t mean students are learning. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/opinion-theres-a-lot-of-talk-about-career-readiness-have-we-thought-it-through/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/whats-missing-in-career-education-a-case-for-career-identity/2026/07 The "aha!" moment for students doesn't come just from career interest inventories, one teacher says. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:59:13 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/whats-missing-in-career-education-a-case-for-career-identity/2026/07 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/schools-are-expanding-career-ed-are-they-guiding-students-to-the-right-careers/2026/06 Counselor shortages are a barrier keeping schools from implementing relevant and effective career prep. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:07:24 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/schools-are-expanding-career-ed-are-they-guiding-students-to-the-right-careers/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/data-driven-and-district-ready-what-edweek-research-tells-us-about-the-cte-market Discover how to sharpen your positioning in a fast-moving market of CTE with actionable strategies grounded in EdWeek Research Center data. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/data-driven-and-district-ready-what-edweek-research-tells-us-about-the-cte-market https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/from-coursework-to-careers-expanding-work-based-learning-and-industry-credentials-in-cte Expand work-based learning and industry credentials in CTE to connect classroom learning with real careers and prepare students for future success. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/from-coursework-to-careers-expanding-work-based-learning-and-industry-credentials-in-cte https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-a-reverse-career-fair-can-launch-high-schoolers-into-the-real-world/2026/06 It flips the traditional model and allows students to set up booths to display their talents to employers. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:07:51 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/how-a-reverse-career-fair-can-launch-high-schoolers-into-the-real-world/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/students-want-career-education-more-research-can-improve-it-new-report-says/2026/06 Career education is in demand from students and could be strengthened through research, a coalition says. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 21:53:08 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/students-want-career-education-more-research-can-improve-it-new-report-says/2026/06 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/not-all-students-are-college-bound-more-schools-are-paying-attention/2026/05 The "college for all" rallying cry is quieting down, even at traditional college-prep high schools. Fri, 29 May 2026 20:43:45 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/not-all-students-are-college-bound-more-schools-are-paying-attention/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/are-u-s-schools-in-decline-two-researchers-question-that-narrative/2026/05 They looked at a range of indicators that complicate the narrative of an education system in decline. Fri, 29 May 2026 15:53:08 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/leadership/are-u-s-schools-in-decline-two-researchers-question-that-narrative/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/a-new-option-for-high-school-graduates-federal-aid-for-workforce-credentials/2026/05 Workforce Pell will grant students federal aid for certificate courses as short as eight weeks. Thu, 28 May 2026 15:17:25 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/a-new-option-for-high-school-graduates-federal-aid-for-workforce-credentials/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/policy-politics/opinion-we-need-better-data-to-understand-what-happens-to-students-after-high-school/2026/05 Here are the two things we need before we can answer how well we’re preparing students. Fri, 22 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/policy-politics/opinion-we-need-better-data-to-understand-what-happens-to-students-after-high-school/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/interest-in-cte-has-jumped-which-fields-are-expected-to-see-the-biggest-growth/2026/05 An EdWeek Research Center survey suggests students are showing a greater interest in career-focused courses. Tue, 12 May 2026 14:13:36 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/interest-in-cte-has-jumped-which-fields-are-expected-to-see-the-biggest-growth/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-struggle-to-move-from-data-to-outcomes-in-career-and-technical-education/2026/05 The head of a major organization focused on preparing students for careers talks about its new vision. Mon, 11 May 2026 20:28:11 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-struggle-to-move-from-data-to-outcomes-in-career-and-technical-education/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-job-market-is-changing-how-career-and-technical-education-can-keep-up/2026/05 A new vision from Advance CTE imagines what the future of career education should look like. Thu, 07 May 2026 18:38:54 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/the-job-market-is-changing-how-career-and-technical-education-can-keep-up/2026/05 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/blueprints-for-the-future-engineering-classrooms-that-prepare-students-for-careers Explore how to build career-ready engineering programs in your high school with hands-on, real-world learning strategies. Thu, 07 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/blueprints-for-the-future-engineering-classrooms-that-prepare-students-for-careers https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/inside-one-districts-experiment-to-anchor-learning-around-career-ready-skills/2026/04 Employers identify skills like creativity and collaboration as key to success in careers. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 20:38:57 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/teaching-learning/inside-one-districts-experiment-to-anchor-learning-around-career-ready-skills/2026/04 https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/cte-for-all-how-one-school-board-builds-future-ready-students Discover how CPSB uses partnerships and high-quality digital resources to build equitable, future-ready CTE pathways for every student. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 GMT https://www-edweek-org.ezproxy.baylor.edu/events/webinar/cte-for-all-how-one-school-board-builds-future-ready-students