Align high school standards and assessments with the knowledge and skills required for success in postsecondary education and work.
Administer a college- and work-ready assessment, aligned to state standards, to high school students, so that students get clear and timely information and are able to address critical skill deficiencies while still in high school.
Require all students to take a college- and work-ready curriculum to earn a high school diploma.
Hold high schools accountable for graduating students who are college-ready, AND hold postsecondary institutions accountable for their success once enrolled.