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Alex Perry; Amy Starzynski – Jobs for the Future, 2024
The current U.S. secondary education, postsecondary education, and workforce training systems are failing to serve the needs of many of today's students. Securing a good job with a family-sustaining wage increasingly requires workers to possess industry certifications, degrees, and credentials, but U.S. education systems are not set up to help…
Descriptors: High School Students, High School Teachers, Secondary School Curriculum, Career Academies
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Jorgensen, Haley – Tech Directions, 2005
This article describes a chemical-processing program at Saginaw Career Complex in Saginaw, Michigan. The program is preparing 42 11th- and 12th-graders to work as chemical-processing operators or technicians by the time they graduate from high school. It was developed in partnership with the Saginaw Career Complex--one of 51 centers in the state…
Descriptors: Technical Occupations, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, High School Students