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Alternatives for Students to Achieve a High School Diploma

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The New York State Board of Regents has laid out several 'alternate pathways' for students to earn a high school diploma.  Previously, all high school students were required to pass five Regents exams including two in history (United States and World).  Beginning in the Spring of 2015, students will have the choice to opt out of one of the history exams and choosing one of five alternatives: Career & Technical (CTE), Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Humanities, Arts, or Languages other than English.

Visit the New York State Education Department's website to learn more.

Engineering ... Stay With It!

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Sponsored by Intel Corporation, this site offers day-in-the-life profiles of real engineers in the workforce, an inside look into the future of engineering, and valuable resources to help you be more successful in school and find and internship or full-time job.  Interact with professionals, read blogs, experience videos and win prizes!  Learn more here

 

Take This Survey to Learn Your Career Traits!

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You may be wondering.... How do my personality traits align to different types of careers?  What types of high school and college courses prepare me best for the career in which I'm interested? 

Take this quick survey to profile some of your traits... as "Realistic"..."Artistic"..."Enterprising"...."Investigative"...."Social"..."Conventional"???   And then get started on the path to 21st Century skills and the answers to all your questions at CareerSmarts.com.  Get started here!

Which major is right for you? - Princeton Review

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Use this easy tool to learn more about various college majors and to which types of jobs they lead.  Don't know which major you might like?  Take a 5-minute quiz for some guidance!

Start here

A Day in the Life

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CIO Executive Council’s support of engaging youth in IT is reflected in this great video where actual IT people discuss the pros of working in the industry, dispel a few myths and highlight some of the countless areas that are available to those interested in pursuing a career in IT such as: video management for CNN, Gaming, working at HBO Go, Conan O’Brien and many more.

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  1. In Search of: Computer Science Jobs
  2. Students talk about the value of STEM
  3. Interested in Engineering?
  4. A Day in the Life of an Engineer

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