High school students in linked learning programs are more likely to earn a diploma and are better prepared for college and careers, a new independent evaluation of programs in nine California school ...

Educators from across the United States recently visited Antioch High School’s Linked Learning Pathways to gain information about creating similar programs in their schools. About 80 participants ...

Educational pathway programs at two San Bernardino City Unified high schools recently achieved Gold certification by the Linked Learning Alliance, a statewide coalition of education, industry and ...

When she was 6 years old, Lily Saelee's grandfather died from cancer. Ever since, Lily has been pursuing her aspiration of a career in health care, and specifically as a cancer care specialist. "My ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. The proposed $2 billion in funding for Golden State Pathways and dual enrollment in Gov ...

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California’s Golden State Pathways Program is a historic commitment to career-connected learning. In January 2025, $470 million in grants began flowing to hundreds of school communities across the ...

Last year, California created a $500 million program to help prepare students for careers. With the state facing a $31.5 billion budget deficit, lawmakers want to claw back $400 million of the program ...

To the national debate about whether students should pursue career and technical education or college preparation, a California program wants to add an emphatic declaration: Yes. The refusal to choose ...