High schools as they are designed today haven’t changed in more than 150 years, or as U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona calculates it, over the course of two pandemics. “I believe that every high school student should at least graduate with some exposure (to) what might come next,” Polis said. Jared Polis at the Unlocking Pathways Summit, Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023, at the Community College of Aurora. “In many communities, high schools are a reflection of that community,” he said. “As we build up the capacity of high schools to respond to changing economic conditions, we are also in essence building the capacities of communities to do that exact same thing.”

Source: Daily Sun August 11, 2023 08:35 UTC