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Malin, Joel R.; Hackmann, Donald G.; Scott, Ian M. – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2018
This case study examined the collaborations between an urban school district and various entities, as part of their district-wide implementation of high school career academies. Specifically, the study addressed the following research question: How has cross-sector collaboration shaped the development and implementation of career academies in an…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Educational Change
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Tyson, Will; Fletcher, Edward Charles; Mehta, Pangri – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the link between technical and soft skills which students develop through enrollment in high school engineering and engineering technology Florida career academies. Based on interviews from 69 high school academy participants and 27 industry leaders, we found four themes: technical skills, interpersonal…
Descriptors: Skill Development, Job Skills, Career Academies, High School Students