Category: Career Preparation

Districts provide more career education, so students can find their passion sooner

Districts provide more career education, so students can find their passion sooner

George Mavrikis, the instructor for Clovis Unified School District’s firefighter training program, tells students about the requirement to climb a […]

December 16, 2025

Districts provide more career education, so students can find their passion sooner

Districts provide more career education, so students can find their passion sooner

George Mavrikis, the instructor for Clovis Unified School District’s firefighter training program, tells students about the requirement to climb a […]

December 16, 2025

Will Financial Aid Cover Summer Classes? How To Know If Your Student Can Use Aid In Summer

Will Financial Aid Cover Summer Classes? How To Know If Your Student Can Use Aid In Summer

One of the most common questions we hear from parents and students at The College Planning Center is: “Will financial […]

December 10, 2025

More, but not enough, Californians accessing free money for college, career

More, but not enough, Californians accessing free money for college, career

Baleria Contreras and Monica Cha, representatives with the state’s CalKIDS program, explained what the scholarship funds could be used for […]

May 9, 2025

California mustn’t lose its chance to address its teacher shortage and diversity problem

California mustn’t lose its chance to address its teacher shortage and diversity problem

Credit: Allison Shelley for EDUimages For years, California has been faced with a shortage of teachers that predated the pandemic […]

August 13, 2024

California’s Youth Job Corps offers a second chance at career, higher education

California’s Youth Job Corps offers a second chance at career, higher education

Rubicon Landscape Group, which has a community beautification program in the city of Richmond, hires California Volunteers’ Youth Job Corps […]

February 26, 2024