CPS concentrated CCL resources in a subset of schools with numerous CTE programs of study¶
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q2 i? District leaders have concentrated CCL resources in a subset of schools that offer numerous CTE programs of study, aiming to optimize investments in program quality and student supports. → Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) 2024
Evidence¶
Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC) 2024¶
Illinois Workforce and Education Research Collaborative (IWERC), in partnership with the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research. (2024). The Landscape of Career Readiness Opportunities in Chicago Public Schools: Strengthening Career and Technical Education and Establishing Career-Connected Learning for All. https://consortium.uchicago.edu
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Finding from the report's document reviews and interviews with district leaders about CCL strategy. The report describes the concentration rationale as stated by district leaders; no outcome evaluation is reported in this report.
"District leaders have concentrated CCL resources in a subset of schools that offer numerous CTE programs of study, aiming to optimize investments in CTE program quality and student supports by directing them to schools with strong and established CTE commitments."
Discussion¶
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CPS concentrated CCL resources in a subset of schools with numerous CTE programs of study |
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CPS concentrated CCL resources in a subset of schools with numerous CTE programs of study |
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