Mapping Career Readiness in State ESSA Plans – Round 1

Mapping Career Readiness in State ESSA Plans – Round 1

This brief from Advance CTE and the Education Strategy Group examines where and how career readiness shows up in the first 17 ESSA plans. The brief finds that, while more than half plan to adopt measures of career readiness in their accountability systems, many states missed an opportunity to fully leverage ESSA to advance a statewide vision of career readiness. Read the report here.