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    Career Ready PA

    ​​​​​​​​PA Career Education and Work ​Standards

    For more information about career readiness, please review the Career Ready PA webpage. State Board of Education’s regulations of required education for all students in Pennsylvania.​

    The Career Education and Work Standards address four areas of knowledge:

    • Career Awareness and Preparation
    • Career Acquisition (Getting a Job)
    • Career Retention and Advancement
    • Entrepreneurship

    Review all academic standards and related guidance:

    For ​information about the K-12 Guidance: