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College Board and Carnegie Foundation Launch National Effort to Expand Teacher Pipeline for Career-Connected Coursework

December 16, 2025 – College Board and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching today announced a new partnership to strengthen the teacher pipeline and expand student access to career-connected coursework. Together, the institutions are launching a multi-state coalition to co-design modern teacher certification pathways and reimagine how educators are trained and supported to teach high school courses that prepare young people for college and career success.

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The Race to Redefine the High School Learning Experience Is On

Degrees Of Opportunity: Rethinking Value In Higher Ed

How one state revamped high school to reflect reality: Not everyone goes to college

New Carnegie Classification Aims to Shake Up How Higher Ed Sees Itself

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A Research and Development Agenda for High School Transformation

Carnegie’s national research and development agenda (R&D Agenda) is aimed 
at supporting the transformation of the American high school from time-based 
to competency-based models, to better prepare students for civil society and 
the modern economy. 

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