This paper examines one school's approach to establishing innovative careers pathways for young people. ... Successful career and transition programs are of the key components currently linking communities with local schools. ... That is, they can celebrate their ability to plan, implement, evaluate and change and to become active participants in their life worlds (McInerney 2004). Career programs that equip young people with the skills necessary to survive in an ever-changing labour market are also essential. ... To relegate careers and transition issues to being the sole responsibility...

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This paper examines one school's approach to establishing innovative careers pathways for young people. It also discusses the importance of partnerships between schools, community services and other community, government and parent stakeholders in the creation, application and evaluation of careers and transition programs Introduction Examining the ways in which educational institutions work effectively with external agencies to support young people's career aspirations is of great importance to school leaders, careers counsellors, students and their parents. ... That is, they can c...

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The choice of courses available can determine whether the system in suitable for many, and helps them make right career decisions. ... AIS is dedicated to empowering students with the necessary skills needed to excel in the rapidly changing world to become critical thinking lifelong learners with good communication skills."" ...

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Universities have been taking advantage of these young students for years; now is the time to change this. ... Looking at the opposition, college athletes have not been paid since the creation of the league and should not be changed. These student athletes need to recognize their opportunity at continuing their career as a privilege that most young people dream of but are never given the chance. ... As the NCAA is changing from its traditional Bowl Championship Series to a new playoff system, they are expected to generate roughly 300 million dollars more. ...

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Students do not develop thinking or writing skills needed to move on in their academic careers. ... Instructors must change the way they approach the class as in grading papers and the way they teach the material. ...

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Title IX and Its Effect on Men's College Swimming College sports are very important to not only the athletes who participate in the sports but also to the schools themselves. The student athletes bring money and attention to the school that otherwise would not have been attainable. College sport...

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