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Why Future Ready Pathways Matter
A compelling, research-grounded overview explaining the “why” behind Future Ready Pathways (FRP). It highlights shifts in the workforce, evolving student needs, equity considerations, and national momentum, framing the urgency to redesign high school experiences to support purpose, access, and...
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Future Ready Pathways Vision Statement Builder
An interactive tool to help school or district teams collaboratively craft a bold, equity-centered vision for career-connected learning. Includes prompts focused on purpose, learner agency, partnerships, postsecondary alignment, and long-term impact, resulting in a customizable, locally owned vision...
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Future Ready Pathways Initial Self-Assessment Tool
A diagnostic reflection resource that allows leaders to assess their current implementation across key pillars: Education and Career Navigation, Dual Enrollment, Work-Based Learning, and Industry-Recognized Credentials. Designed to guide internal conversation and identify areas for growth, innovation,...
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Future Ready Pathways Vision-to-Action Planning Template
A strategic planning tool that helps districts translate their FRP vision into a clear action plan. Sections include goal-setting, stakeholder roles, priority strategies, equity checkpoints, and short- and long-term timelines. It's intended to bridge aspiration with sustainable systems-level change. ...
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Future Ready Pathways Leadership Reflection Tool
This tool is designed to support school and district leadership teams in assessing the alignment of their current systems with the Future Ready Framework. Through a series of structured reflection prompts, leaders can identify strengths, uncover gaps, and prioritize next steps to ensure sustainable and...
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Education and Career Navigation Self-Assessment
This self-assessment helps school and district leaders evaluate the strength and equity of their college and career advising and navigation systems. Grounded in research and aligned with the Future Ready Pathways framework, it highlights key practices such as early exposure, personalized guidance, integration...
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Future Ready Pathways Credential Validation Planning Tool
With nearly a million credentials in the U.S. labor market, not all lead to opportunity. This tool helps education leaders and their partners evaluate which industry-recognized credentials are worth offering. It includes questions around value, transferability, stackability, alignment with high-wage...
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Future Ready Pathways Dual Enrollment Program Readiness Checklist
Designed to help K–12 leaders strengthen and expand high-quality dual enrollment offerings, this checklist covers five key dimensions: strategy, access, partnerships, student support, and continuous improvement. It emphasizes equitable access, credit transfer alignment, early advising, and long-term...
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Future Ready Pathways Work-Based Learning Readiness Rubric
This rubric supports schools and districts in assessing the depth, quality, and equity of their work-based learning experiences. Organized across six reflection areas, the tool helps leaders evaluate how well WBL programs connect to labor market demand, provide access to underrepresented students, integrate...
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