Early Insights from the Golden State Pathways Program

Olga Rodriguez, Valerie Lundy-Wagner, Eric Assan, and Selina Gomez

In 2022, California established the Golden State Pathways Program to better align education with workforce needs. This report examines the distribution of GSPP funds statewide and school districts’ plans to integrate elements like college readiness and work-based learning into career technical education.

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Supported with funding from California Community Foundation, College Futures Foundation, and the Gates Foundation.

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On Tuesday, October 14, PPIC researchers Olga Rodriguez and Valerie Lundy-Wagner will present key findings from the report and answer audience questions.

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For additional resources on this and related topics, visit the PPIC Higher Education Center page.

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