… The Federal Work-Study (FWS) program presents an opportunity to infuse career readiness
in higher education. FWS was conceived as a small part of the Economic Opportunity Act of …

… a federal-level commitment to students’ equal opportunity and enhancing federal authority
and … One component associated with ESSA is college and career readiness (CCR), reflecting …

… and career readiness (CCR) in education policy emphasizes utilitarian elements of education
and the need for learning to relate to the world of work. … Federal policy helped normalize …

… • More states use student results on career readiness assessments to meet federal reporting
… career readiness assessment results to meet the reporting requirements of the federal Carl …

… readiness and career readiness separately, most have developed a definition for college
or career readiness … For example, Nebraska has adopted a definition of career readiness, …

… in the Federal Work-Study program has an effect on the career readiness of undergraduate
… between work-study participation and career development of undergraduate students? …

… , sometimes in response to state and federal policies but often extending beyond these
requirements; these CCR approaches include career academies, STEM-focused (science, …

… ready for both college and career by calling on districts and schools to integrate goals and
initiatives related to college and career readiness … As one of seven federally funded content …

… Most states have definitions of college and career readiness.However, these definitions
often focus on college readiness, lack sufficient detail to guide daily interactions with students, …

… : Activities are designed to provide participants with real-world career readiness and
exploration of various higher education and career options. Local Johnson & Johnson volunteers …