Superintendents
Below is a series of self-assessment questions to consider as you expand student pathways to success. If you have additional recommendations or feedback, please email: pathwaystosuccess@ed.gov.
- Are graduation requirements within your local education agency aligned to public postsecondary admissions requirements?
- Do graduation requirements in your local education agency include college and career milestones?
- Does your local education agency support students to complete an individualized learning plan and other forms of student advisement?
- Are your students required to participate in some type of service learning or work-based learning program prior to graduation?
- Does your local education agency allocate staffing units to support college and career readiness (including: a work-based learning coordinator, college/career advisors, or other staff that support young people's postsecondary goals)?
- How does your local education agency support continuing education for teachers (including: support for teachers to facilitate dual or concurrent enrollment programs)?
- How does your local education agency partner with area community and technical colleges to create CTE programs of study?
- Has your local education agency prioritized career-connected learning in its strategic plan and/or annual school board goals?
- How does your local education agency coach school principals to develop and expand college and career opportunities for youth?
- Are you working with your subject-matter experts to appropriately resource your programs?
- How do you coach school personnel to integrate the community and ensure wraparound services for students?