term

priority career pathway course

DEFINITION

A career-focused course that has been identified by the school district, after consultation with the community college, in its submission to the Illinois State Board of Education as an early college credit course within a career-focused instructional sequence as part of the College and Career Pathway Endorsement framework in accordance with the Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness Act.

CITATION

Illinois State Board of Education & Illinois Community College Board. (2019, July). Model Partnership Agreement Under the Dual Credit Quality Act.