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College and Career Readiness


The Association for Career and Technical Education has detailed the three major skill areas a youth needs in order to be ready to move on from high school. What Does Your Youth Need in Order to be "Career Ready" and "College Ready"

Iowa I Have a Plan is designed to help students and parents discover a path to success after high school.

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is a grant program is designed to increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education.

Know How 2 Go is a great site for parents to share with their youth - middle school and older.  The site gives a lot of tips to students about how to prepare for a college starting as early as middle school.

Go on tour of campuses that you are interested in without even living home at the Campus Tour website.




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