Provide a concise overview of the College and Career Readiness and Success Center, including its main objective, the timeframe it operated, the types of college and career readiness initiatives it supported states with, and its primary funding source.
Navigate to the College and Career Readiness and Success Center page on the American Institutes for Research website. Identify the primary purpose or mission of the College and Career Readiness and Success Center. Determine the operational dates of the center. List at least three specific types of college and career readiness initiatives the center helped states implement. Identify the funding source for the center. Synthesize all identified information into a concise overview.
State that the primary objective was to provide technical assistance to states to ensure students graduate high school ready for college and career success. State that the center operated from 2012 to 2019. List at least three of the following initiatives: career and technical education, work-based learning, career pathways, employability skills, or competency-based education. State that the center was funded by a grant from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education.