Abstract: Career pathways are described in the international context that is foundational for a more in-depth description of how career pathway systems and programs work in the US context. The definition for career pathways adopted by numerous US federal agencies is presented, along with models and approaches that are implemented widely across states for youths and adults. Research on career pathway policies and programs are also discussed, including comprehensive meta-analysis studies sponsored by the federal government and philanthropic organizations. Understanding career pathways are evolving, the entry concludes by identifying gaps in what is known about how career pathways impact education and employment outcomes.
Publication Year: 2023
Publication Date: 2023-01-01
Language: en
Type: book-chapter
Indexed In: ['crossref']
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