Rising Demand for Career Education Prompts College Board to Expand Its Footprint

The College Board is making more moves into the career exploration and preparation space, driven by growing demand by students for more opportunities to build job-related skills.

The nonprofit organization, which runs major programs aimed at students who plan to attend college, announced a partnership with the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in December to expand the teacher pipeline for career-connected coursework. Then, in January, the College Board announced that it acquired nonprofit District C and its flagship work-based learning program Teamship.

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