GED and Beyond

Secondary Education

• Preparation or instruction for high school diploma
• Preparation or instruction for high school equivalency
• High school reengagement
• Basic education services

Postsecondary Education

• Pre-enrollment supports for transition to postsecondary
• Postsecondary education advising and coaching after enrollment
• Academic supports for postsecondary success
• Occupational skills training, sectoral training, and industry-recognized credential training
• Supports to pay for postsecondary education

Job and Career Education and Training

• Career exploration and career counseling
• Entrepreneurial skills training

Employment Placement and Supports

• Job placement
• Supports to maintain employment

Youth Development and Engagement Approaches

• Incentives
• Family engagement
• Cohort model
• Connections to a caring adult
• Use of technology to deliver services or promote engagement

Support Services

• Mental health supports
• Supports for basic needs
• Post-program supports

Other Implementation Practices

• Career and technical training
• Collective impact approaches
• Racial equity, diversity and inclusion approaches