Not exact matches
Those efforts generally fall into three categories: forming commissions, improving the collection of data, and the hands - down favorite, changing
high school core curricula and / or
graduation requirements to more closely
align with four - year public colleges» entrance
requirements.
As a remedy, it provides «college and workplace readiness benchmarks» designed to help states
align their
high -
school assessments and
graduation requirements with the demands of credit - bearing college courses and quality jobs.
Mobilizing employers and business leaders to insist that states
align high school standards, assessments and
graduation requirements with the demands of postsecondary education and work and show graduates that achievement matters by using
high school transcripts and exit test results in making hiring decisions.
One would be able to explore the intersection of state policies to mandate professional development
aligned to the standards, to require that
high school graduation requirements reflect CCR coursework, and to base personnel decisions on performance ratings in a single year or across many years, to name one type of analysis that a practitioner or researcher could conduct.
States should
align their middle level promotion standards,
high school graduation requirements, instruction, and assessments with college and career ready standards, as well as the expectations of colleges and employers.
The survey updates the efforts of all 50 states to
align their
high school standards,
graduation requirements, assessments, and accountability systems with the demands of college and work, and finds that at least 48 states are now actively engaged in reform efforts of some kind.
This survey updates the efforts of all 50 states to
align their
high school standards,
graduation requirements, assessments, and accountability systems with the demands of college and work, and finds that at least 48 states were actively engaged in reform efforts of some kind at that time.