Career & College Ready Pathway
The Career and College Ready Pathway* is a new Career and College Promise (CCP) Program option designed to help high school juniors and seniors successfully transition to college or directly into the workforce.
This pathway expands access to the CCP Program by offering supportive, supplementary coursework for students with a GPA below 2.8 — creating a clear, achievable bridge to future academic and career success.
What the CCR Pathway Offers
The Career and College Ready Pathway isn’t just about Access — it’s about readiness, opportunity, and Success.
• Expanded Access to the CCP Program: Open to eligible high school juniors and seniors who may not yet meet traditional GPA requirements.
• High School Credit: Students earn high school credit upon successful completion of CCR Pathway courses.
• Gateway to College Credit: Successful completion of English and Math courses in the pathway provides access to gateway courses, allowing students to begin earning college transfer credit.
Career-Focused and Workforce Ready
What sets the CCR Pathway apart is its strong emphasis on Career Exploration and Work-Based Learning. Students benefit from:
• Increased contextual and hands-on learning opportunities
• Exposure to in-demand career pathways
• Opportunities to earn industry-recognized credentials
By combining academic preparation with real-world experience, the CCR Pathway helps students build confidence, develop practical skills, and prepare to step into roles that meet our state’s evolving workforce needs.
*Starts Summer 2026