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SCHOOLS THAT CAN
 

Building an education to employment pathway

Schools That Can builds an education to employment pathway through career-connected programming that is culturally relevant and youth centered.

Schools That Can's programming is designed for 8th-12th grade classes. Students enjoy a robust and award-winning curriculum delivered in class by a talented STC facilitator. Our approach empowers student ownership of career exploration and postsecondary planning, while supporting students in developing real-world skills needed to thrive in school, the workforce, and beyond. Schools That Can’s work also includes work-based learning opportunities catered to students with the support of employer partnerships.

Our Programs

e2e CAREER READINESS CURRICULUM

Our e2e (education to employment) Career Readiness Curriculum is a holistic, student-centered approach to career readiness, where students engage in career exploration, practice professional communication skills, develop resumes, and learn about financial literacy.

 

Our curriculum can be customized to fit a school’s needs, with a trained STC facilitator who brings STC’s curriculum directly into classrooms.

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Career Readiness

e2e Career Readiness Curriculum

DESIGN CHALLENGE

STC's Design and Workplace Challenges bring together teams of middle or high school students to engage in design thinking challenges to solve local community problems, collaborate, and pitch solutions.

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n 2025, Design Challenge will expand to include STC's first student-centered symposium.

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Design Challenges

Design Challenge

WORK-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCES

The work-based learning components of our curriculum empower students to practice real-world skills needed for a changing world of work. Students engage in mock interviews, career chats with professionals, and explore areas of interest for internships, apprenticeships, and their postsecondary plans. We support schools in securing experiences and cultivating partnerships that lead to internships.

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Career Readiness

Work-Based Learning Experiences

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP

STC is committed to collaboration and discussion across sectors. STC facilitates Study Groups, which bring together cohorts of K-12 school leaders, university provosts, and thought leaders for discussion on challenges and solutions within education. STC also hosts Ed Chats,  free, virtual events designed to be accessible to the public.

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Design Challenges

Thought Leadership

"Partnering with Schools That Can has been immensely impactful for our organization. Our partnership has really allowed us to expand our programming for our juniors and seniors."

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Natalie Ferrell, Co-Founder & Youth Development Director, South Bronx Community Charter High School

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WHERE WE WORK

Empower your students with career readiness.

Schools That Can is here to support schools in setting their students up for postsecondary success. We’re thought partners. We’re collaborators. We’re ready to help bring career readiness into your classrooms.

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Get in touch about opportunities to bring STC's programming to your school.

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