Supporting the Dream: High School-College Partnerships for College and Career Readiness

by Charis L. McGaughy and Dr Andrea Venezia

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Educational partnerships for postsecondary readiness - your resource guide is here!

High school graduates want to be prepared to succeed in life after high school; for most that includes completing some form of postsecondary education. This thoroughly researched guide to building and sustaining effective, cross-system partnerships between high schools, colleges, and regional and local communities will help educators support students' college and career readiness. College and career readiness experts, McGaughy and Venezia lead education stakeholders through a step-by-step process that improves postsecondary outcomes for all students.

This book stresses the need to build effective working relationships and offers practical, actionable, information and straightforward strategies to help you:

Identify needsLeverage existing relationships, programs and resourcesBuild and sustain regional and local partnershipsImplement a plan to measure key outcomes and provide comprehensive supports to ensure postsecondary readinessConnect policies and practices across partnerships to benefit student learningCommunicate and work across partnerships to support successful student transitions

Includes key research findings, real-world examples and reflections, and templates to guide your work to support improved student learning.

  • ISBN10 1483392570
  • ISBN13 9781483392578
  • Publish Date 22 April 2015
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Corwin Publishers
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 152
  • Language English