Career Academies Partnerships for

Provides step-by-step guidance for setting up career academies. Offers advice on staffing, budgeting, student selection, parent involvement, and how to build effective school-business partnerships

DAVID STERN is professor of education at the University of California, Berkeley.

Part One: New Directions for High Schools

1. High School: Demand for a New Design

2. The Career Academy Model

3. Evolution of the Academy Movement

4. Evaluating the Academies

Part Two: Creating a Career Academy

5. Procedures, Problems, and Principles

6. Forging Partnerships Between Schools and Employers

7. Building on Local Strengths: Examples from Four Districts

Part Three: The Future

8. Academies and the Reconstruction of American High Schools

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Career Academies Partnerships for Reconstructing American High Schools

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