November 19, 2018
The state of California made a huge investment, $500 million, when it established the California Careers Pathways Trust in 2014. This program funded regional consortia to expand career pathways for high school students to earn credentials leading to high-wage careers. Since 2015, JFF and its partners have researched the progress of regional consortia grantees from the first CCPT cohort. This final cornerstone report and its companion pieces explore the sustainability of these efforts, the necessary resources for success, and other key findings.
A Missing Link for California's Pathways Movement Despite a significant investment, the State of California has struggled to develop career and technical education (CTE) pathways that lead to locally relevant, high-growth, high-demand careers. This brief…
Two Years into CCPT: Many Challenges & Great Promise This report focuses on year two of the California Career Pathways Trust implementation and three central implementation tasks: changing mindsets about CTE, establishing communication among all…