Schools That Can builds an education-to-employment pathway that closes the opportunity and skills gap.
About Schools That Can
Schools That Can builds an education to employment pathway through career readiness programming that’s culturally relevant, youth-centered, and prioritizes real-world experiences and connections.
Through our 6 unit career readiness curriculum that builds into the school day and works in collaboration with teachers, students develop hands-on skills needed to thrive wherever their postsecondary pathway takes them.
Signature Programs
STC’s Work At A Glance
Why an Education to Employment (e2e) Pathway®?
Because career readiness and employment are social justice issues:
Our programming offers students in low-income areas social capital, networking opportunities, and entry points to career paths.
Because students need work exposure to choose their futures:
Over 80% of students in STC’s Career Readiness program rated the experience as helpful in exploring their career interests.
Because parents want their students to have more options:
Half of parents of high schoolers say they want to know more about alternatives to 4-year college, but lack information on those pathways.
67%
of students have no experience or knowledge of job search tools, according to STC student surveys.
52%
of students have never participated in a job interview, according to STC student surveys.
77%
of students say they have no clear plan after high school, according to STC student surveys.