The Huffington Post – Chris Minnich
“For several years, our states have taken the lead in transforming K-12 education to ensure every child graduates from high school prepared for college and careers. We are making progress, raising expectations for all kids and transitioning to new tests to measure students against these expectations. Yet, we cannot lose sight of how important career readiness is for all kids – whether or not a student plans to go to a four-year college…The goal is for every child to have access to career pathways that are aligned to high-skill, high-demand jobs in their state or region.”(more)