“Career-and college-ready students possessThe skills necessary to earn a self-sustainingwage and participate in postsecondary opportunitieswithout remediation.”

Source: http://www.micareerandcollegeready.com)

THE CHALLENGE…In 2014 22% of Michigan

eleventh graders met all ACT college readiness

benchmarks

ONE SOLUTION…Using the Community Impact Framework:• Broad Ranging Stakeholders• Common AgendaThe Coalition for College and Career Readiness (C3R) will:• Ascertain gaps between high school and first-year college readiness

skills• Increase academic success for students prekindergarten (PK) to

postsecondary• Improve college readiness and reduce the number of high school

students in the tri-county area requiring developmental coursework

Action Team:Existing and New Resources

Joint Professional Development

Advisory Council

Join an Action TeamIdentify leaders for each teamSchedule Action Team meetingsEstablish Advisory CouncilPlan April 14, 2015 Summit