This brief from Achieve highlights how Massachusetts provides strong career-focused programming both in the career/vocational technical school system and in the education system more broadly. The report profiles how Massachusetts encourages preparation for future career success through MassCore, the state’s college- and career-ready course of study; rigorous academic standards and school accountability measures; providing capacity-building support; and, fostering multiple workforce partnerships. The brief also showcases effective local programs.
Access and EquityDual Enrollment, Articulation and Transfer
This policy brief from the Education Commission of the States explores strategies for expanding access to dual enrollment opportunities…