When students enter college or
the workforce after graduating high school without the necessary reading skills to comprehend complex texts, opportunities for deeper understanding, critical thinking, career advancement, and financial success are negatively affected.
Not exact matches
While there may always be a need for remedial education, especially for those students returning to
school after years in the
workforce, the need for remedial education for recent
high school graduates can be eliminated by ensuring that
high schools do a better job preparing students for college and careers.
When it combines
high - level academics with technical training, CTE helps all students become more academically competitive, including those planning to enter the
workforce shortly
after graduating from
high schools.
Through these expanded learning opportunities provided
after school and during the summer in almost 1,000 sites across the state, TEA is making significant strides toward accomplishing its goal for all Texas students to
graduate high school prepared for college and the
workforce.