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    Resources to empower

    Grades 17-20

    Entering a sustaining career as a productive, contributing citizen is a common step during this time period in a young adult’s life. Some choose to enter and complete advanced education and/or certification opportunities to further or expand their career options. They become lifelong learners and develop a desire to make a lasting impact on future generations.

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    Career One-Stop - Skill and Ability Video
    Career One-Stop - Skill and Ability Video
    Career One-Stop - Skill and Ability Video

    Learn about the skills and abilities employers are looking for in job candidates. Each video also includes examples of careers that require the skills or abilities discussed.

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    Career One-Stop - Career Cluster / Industry Videos
    Career One-Stop - Career Cluster / Industry Videos
    Career One-Stop - Career Cluster / Industry Videos

    Learn about the major U.S. industries and the types of careers they offer. Select one of the career cluster/industry videos below.

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    Sense of Youthful Purpose Driven By Action and Passion
    Sense of Youthful Purpose Driven By Action and Passion
    Sense of Youthful Purpose Driven By Action and Passion

    This article discusses research showing that, "while young people can sometimes struggle with a sense of purpose, they are likely to find it in concrete and action-oriented goals."

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    6 Ways Companies Can Support Degree Completion for Employees
    6 Ways Companies Can Support Degree Completion for Employees
    6 Ways Companies Can Support Degree Completion for Employees

    This resource provides a series of brief recommendations for companies to support degree completion for their employees.

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    How to Help Your (College) Child Launch Into the Workplace
    How to Help Your (College) Child Launch Into the Workplace
    How to Help Your (College) Child Launch Into the Workplace

    This article provides tips for parents and family members for guiding new college graduates toward careers.

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    Mentor - The National Mentoring Partnership
    Mentor - The National Mentoring Partnership
    Mentor - The National Mentoring Partnership

    MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) discusses the importance of mentors in students' education, daily life, and careers, as well as connecting young people with mentors.

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    NACE - Career Development Best Practices
    NACE - Career Development Best Practices
    NACE - Career Development Best Practices

    The National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) provides a series of articles discussing best practices related to career development.

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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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    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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    Best Practices for Graduate Student Recruitment
    Best Practices for Graduate Student Recruitment
    Best Practices for Graduate Student Recruitment

    This article describes action steps that can be taken to recruit graduate students.

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    Work-Life Balance Isn't the Point
    Work-Life Balance Isn't the Point
    Work-Life Balance Isn't the Point

    This article provides recommendations to support employees in maintaining work-life effectiveness.

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    What Parents Should Tell Their Kids About Finding a Career
    What Parents Should Tell Their Kids About Finding a Career
    What Parents Should Tell Their Kids About Finding a Career

    This article discusses how parents can support their college graduates in their career search.

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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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    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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    Understanding Student Loan Forgiveness
    Understanding Student Loan Forgiveness
    Understanding Student Loan Forgiveness

    Resources to understanding federal loan forgiveness and the types of forgiveness that are available.

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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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    3 Ways to Rethink Career Services and Post-College Outcomes
    3 Ways to Rethink Career Services and Post-College Outcomes
    3 Ways to Rethink Career Services and Post-College Outcomes

    This resource suggests three ways that higher education institutions should reconsider their career services.

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    9 Tips for a Healthy Business Partnership That You Won’t Learn in Business School
    9 Tips for a Healthy Business Partnership That You Won’t Learn in Business School
    9 Tips for a Healthy Business Partnership That You Won’t Learn in Business School

    This article delivers easy-to-implement tips to support business partnerships.

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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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    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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    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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