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    Grades 13-16

    Upon the completion of high school, young adults increase their independence and begin to master skills that will help them become productive members of society. During this time they may show an increased interest in their culture, community, social responsibilities and government or politics. They will enter and complete college and/or workforce training with 21st century skills. There will also be an additional exploration of attitudes, values and life possibilities as they move through this age band.

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    Adult College Completion Network Blog
    Adult College Completion Network Blog
    Adult College Completion Network Blog

    The Adult College Completion Network (ACCN), which concluded operations in 2016, united organizations and agencies working to increase college completion by adults with prior college credits but no degree in a collaborative learning network. The collaboration helped members to expand their knowledge, engage with one another, and explore new ideas and promising practices to better serve this population.

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    The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Major
    The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Major
    The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Major

    This blog post from College Board provides a guide to help students select a degree area to study in college.

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    How to Help Your Student Find a Job or Internship
    How to Help Your Student Find a Job or Internship
    How to Help Your Student Find a Job or Internship

    This resource from UC Berkley provides tips for parents to help them support their college student or recent graduate in finding a job or internship, as well as answer commonly asked questions and identifies career center resources.

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    6 Proven Ways to Boost College Enrollment
    6 Proven Ways to Boost College Enrollment
    6 Proven Ways to Boost College Enrollment

    Tips for college recruiters to increase student enrollment.

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    Vision for Success: Strengthening the CA Community Colleges to Meet California's Needs
    Vision for Success: Strengthening the CA Community Colleges to Meet California's Needs
    Vision for Success: Strengthening the CA Community Colleges to Meet California's Needs

    This document presents a vision for the future of the California Community Colleges and includes a set of seven commitments for community colleges to achieve these goals.

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    Why Higher Ed and Business Need to Work Together
    Why Higher Ed and Business Need to Work Together
    Why Higher Ed and Business Need to Work Together

    Michael D. King writing for the Harvard Business Review, explains how workforce skills and requirements have changed, "There are jobs today that didn’t exist 10 years ago". King makes the case for business and higher education to work together to produce a better prepared workforce.

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    The Biggest Hurdles Recent Graduates Face Entering the Workplace
    The Biggest Hurdles Recent Graduates Face Entering the Workplace
    The Biggest Hurdles Recent Graduates Face Entering the Workplace

    Andy Molinsky and Sheila Pisman, writing for the Harvard Business Review, share several hurdles that graduates often encounter during the transition from school to work.

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    Tips for Earning a College Education during Active-Duty Military Service
    Tips for Earning a College Education during Active-Duty Military Service
    Tips for Earning a College Education during Active-Duty Military Service

    Did you know that using military education benefits is one of the most effective ways to prepare for a career following military service? Additional education is also helpful if preparing to earn a promotion to a higher rank of the military.

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    Increasing College Opportunity for Low-Income Students
    Increasing College Opportunity for Low-Income Students
    Increasing College Opportunity for Low-Income Students

    This 47-page report discusses barriers to increase college access for low-income students and promising actions to expand access.

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    Education Pays
    Education Pays
    Education Pays

    This report from the College Board discusses the economic benefits of advanced education, drawing on data from the U.S. Census Bureau and other sources.

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    Research on Adult Learners: Supporting Needs of Student Population
    Research on Adult Learners: Supporting Needs of Student Population
    Research on Adult Learners: Supporting Needs of Student Population

    This article discusses research on adult learners and how higher education institutions can supports adults seeking advanced degrees.

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    Community Colleges - Getting to Four
    Community Colleges - Getting to Four
    Community Colleges - Getting to Four

    This short article describes the importance of providing supports for students in community and traditional four-year institutions.

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    Should I Get a Master's Degree?
    Should I Get a Master's Degree?
    Should I Get a Master's Degree?

    The U.S. Department of Labor provides data and information on wage increases linked to master's degrees as well as questions to consider before deciding on graduate school.

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    College Enrollment and Work Activity of Recent High School and College Graduates
    College Enrollment and Work Activity of Recent High School and College Graduates
    College Enrollment and Work Activity of Recent High School and College Graduates

    The U.S. Department of Labor summarizes the college enrollment and work activity of recent high school and college graduates.

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    7 Best Study Tips for College Students
    7 Best Study Tips for College Students
    7 Best Study Tips for College Students

    This article gives students concrete strategies and tips for successful studying in college.

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    Career Girls - Career Exploration Tool for Girls
    Career Girls - Career Exploration Tool for Girls
    Career Girls - Career Exploration Tool for Girls

    Career Girls website designed for girls to explore career options, featuring diverse and accomplished women role models.

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    Funding Down, Tuition Up - State Cuts to Higher Education Threaten Quality and Affordability at Public Colleges
    Funding Down, Tuition Up - State Cuts to Higher Education Threaten Quality and Affordability at Public Colleges
    Funding Down, Tuition Up - State Cuts to Higher Education Threaten Quality and Affordability at Public Colleges

    This article discusses the cuts to higher education budgets and the impact on students' educational experience.

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    The California Department of Education - Career Technical Education Model Curriculum (CTE) Standards
    The California Department of Education - Career Technical Education Model Curriculum (CTE) Standards
    The California Department of Education - Career Technical Education Model Curriculum (CTE) Standards

    The California Department of Education (CDE) details CTE curriculum standards as well as a variety of additional CTE resources.

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    Coursera - Online Courses
    Coursera - Online Courses
    Coursera - Online Courses

    Coursera provides free online courses to help students and adults advance their careers and personal knowledge.

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    Want to Prevent College Dropouts? Look Outside the Classroom
    Want to Prevent College Dropouts? Look Outside the Classroom
    Want to Prevent College Dropouts? Look Outside the Classroom

    This article recommends strategies to prevent college students from dropping out.

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    edX Online Courses
    edX Online Courses
    edX Online Courses

    EdX provides free online courses to help students and adults advance their careers and personal knowledge.

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    Engineer Girl
    Engineer Girl
    Engineer Girl

    Website designed for girls interested in engineering careers. Connects prospective engineers with scholarships, internships, and other opportunities and resources.

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    Five Tips for Marketing to College Students
    Five Tips for Marketing to College Students
    Five Tips for Marketing to College Students

    Geoff Williams presents 5 tips on how to market to college students, reaching the 18-25 age group.

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    Should Parents Pay for Grad School, Too?
    Should Parents Pay for Grad School, Too?
    Should Parents Pay for Grad School, Too?

    This article discusses how parents can discuss graduate programs with their children and whether or not they should attend.

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