The following state initiatives are funded or created in partnership with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB):
AVATAR, funded by a THECB grant to the North Texas Regions P-16 Council and administered by the University of North Texas, aligns core curriculum to the CCRS and TEKS across secondary and postsecondary education. |
CRAfT, a project funded by the THECB and housed at The University of Texas at Austin, supplies the College Readiness Assignments, which are CCRS-aligned lesson plans for high school, community college, and four-year university educators. |
The PPG, funded by the THECB, is a flexible tool designed to help school leadership assess their level of college and career readiness culture in a deliberate, research-based way. |
Accelerate Texas, funded by the THECB and supported by Jobs for the Future, aims to provide adult learners with basic skills classes along with career and technical pathways. |
The Texas Pathways Project is a local partnership between secondary and post-secondary institutions that is designed to improve curriculum alignment through data and outcome research. |
The Data Fellows, funded by the THECB, were formed to inform K-12 educational leaders about publicly available Texas higher education data. These data can help leaders better serve their students in K-12 and beyond. |
Other College and Career Readiness Platforms:
Learn 4 21, housed at ESC 20 in San Antonio, is an advanced platform that supplies teachers and administrators resources that support a college-going, career-ready culture. |
The goal of the OCCRRC is to make knowledge and resources available to all Texas stakeholders to positively impact the successful pursuit of post-secondary opportunities leading to high skill, high wage, and high demand careers. |
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