Nancy Hoffman Robert B. Schwartz Anthony P. Carnevale
Learning for Careers provides a comprehensive account of the Pathways to Prosperity Network, a national initiative focused on helping more young people successfully complete high school, attain a first postsecondary credential with value in the labor market, and get started on a career without foreclosing the opportunity for further education. It takes as its starting point the influential 2011 Pathways to Prosperity report, which challenged the prevailing idea that the core mission of high schools was to prepare all students for college. In response, the Pathways Network was...
Learning for Careers provides a comprehensive account of the Pathways to Prosperity Network, a national initiative focused on helping more youn...
Argues that educational institutions need to make the topic of employment a central element in their educational offerings. The book demonstrates that a far greater emphasis on teaching students about the work world will be necessary if colleges are to give disadvantaged students a realistic chance for professional and economic success.
Argues that educational institutions need to make the topic of employment a central element in their educational offerings. The book demonstrates that...