Name: Expanding Opportunity: Ensuring All Students Access Career-Connected Learning
Start: 2026-08-05T10:00:00-0700
End: 2026-08-05T10:45:00-0700

Expanding Opportunity: Ensuring All Students Access Career-Connected Learning

Wednesday August 5, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am PDT

Meeting Room #12

Access to career-connected learning opportunities can shape students’ engagement, confidence, and future pathways. This session explores strategies for expanding equitable access to career exploration, CTE programs, and work-based learning experiences. Participants will examine how K–12 schools, postsecondary partners, and industry can collaborate to ensure all students—regardless of background or location—can develop professional skills, academic knowledge, and technical competencies connected to real career opportunities.

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Jim Kindle

CCL Coordinator, ESD 123

Jim Kindle is the Chief Innovation Officer and Founder of Why3Works Education & Workforce Consultants, where he helps education, workforce, industry, and community partners design sustainable systems that connect learners to meaningful career pathways. His work focuses on aligning... Read More →

Wednesday August 5, 2026 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
Meeting Room #12 Second Floor Davenport Grand

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