ATLANTA – Gov. Brian Kemp announced Wednesday changes to Georgia’s statewide accountability system for schools – the College & Career Ready Performance Index – to incentivize the adoption of high-demand career pathways in high schools. The CCRPI currently recognizes schools for the number of students completing a career pathway during high school.
The 2025 CCRPI calculation will provide additional credit for students completing a career pathway aligned to a high-demand industry, as defined by the Georgia Department of Education in conjunction with business and industry partners and the Technical College System of Georgia. This will increase a school’s CCRPI Readiness score based on the number of students in high-demand pathways. As Georgia continues to experience record-breaking economic growth, this adjustment will help prepare students for successful careers throughout the state.
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