For More Information Return to top Download a better image for printing . Format is PDF which requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print. Use the icon below to download a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader. All students benefit from academic courses presented in a concrete, applied format. Academic education should continue throughout a student's school career.
All students deserve opportunities to explore their interests in the world of work.
All students will benefit from specific occupational education. Career awareness should occur throughout a student's life, in order to provide the best possible awareness of the many careers available and increase the likelihood that a student will find the career most suitable to his or her abilities and interests which will prove meaningful, challenging, and productive. Career exploration should begin in the 7th and 8th grades through Technology Education programs. Career exploration should continue through the 9th and 10th grade in occupational clusters students have identified as being of interest. Specific occupational education should occur in the 11th and 12th grade.