Title: Compare and contrast the various educational options.
Course: Career Strategies (22250-18) > Section: Examining Education's Role in Career Development

Comparison and contrast should include the costs and benefits of the following educational options:

- Dual enrollment, Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB)
- College/university (two-year and four-year)
- Technical school
- Workforce development programs
- Industry-specific training programs
- High-Quality Work-Based Learning opportunities
- Military service
- On-campus living compared to living at home
- Study abroad
- Gap year

Process/Skill Questions:

- What resources are available to you in high school that can help you transition to the next educational step?
- Why should students examine all possible educational options before making a decision?
- What criteria will you use to evaluate costs and benefits of educational options?
- What barriers might prevent one from pursuing an educational option?