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Brown, Cynthia G.; Schwartz, Robert – Education Next, 2014
There's broad commitment to ensuring that all high-school graduates are college- and career-ready, but heated debate about the best means of achieving that goal. The big question is, how can schools both respect the diversity of students' interests and ambitions and set a high bar for all? In this forum, two longtime advocates of high…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Student Interests, Student Educational Objectives, Career Readiness
Council of Chief State School Officers, 2011
On behalf of the states that participated in the 2009-10 State Collaborative on Assessment and Student Standards (SCASS) on Technical Skills Assessment, this paper addresses two significant issues facing the nation: ensuring that more students are both college and career ready and addressing the need for better and more quality data to evaluate…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Credentials, Program Effectiveness, Performance Based Assessment