All students should graduate from high school ready for college, careers, and citizenship.
Below are examples of op-eds, commentary, and interviews featuring business leaders demonstrating their support for high standards and college-and career-ready reforms. These may serve as a model for developing your own strategy for leveraging the media.
- Education Week editor says schools need business community support
- High schoolers learn personal finance through on-campus banking
- The Magical, Musical STEM Connection
- K12, College, and the Workforce: Collaborating to Prepare for Jobs of the Future
- Op-Ed: Florida business owner recognizes value of CCSS for state's economy
- Business groups call for Massachusetts to set new ed goals
- State's Business and Industry Association support Common Core
- Op-Ed: Want to Save the American Dream? Start Here
- Op-Ed: Adopt Next Generation Science Standards in Schools
- The Common Core: Real College and Career Readiness
- Op-Ed: The Common Core Advantage
- Op-Ed: All Kids Need a Great Education
- Op-Ed: Realistic Expectations about Test Scores
- Town Hall Unites Community around Common Core
- Op-Ed: The Hard Truth About Skills and the Workforce
- Common Core is Key to Workforce Revitalization
- Op-Ed: Verizon on the State of STEM Education
- Op-Ed: What is Right with Education Reform
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