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Lifelong learning
The Cradle to Career Roadmap
Use the Cradle to Career Roadmap to identify key milestones in a child’s academic and social readiness, while encouraging partnerships with all sectors of the community to support the goal of meeting the educational needs of all students from cradle to career.
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Success indicators to look for
0 - 5 Years
When parents read to their children, it increases their vocabulary, develops a love for reading, improves academic performance, and increases lifetime learning. (Read with a Child Reading Foundation)
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Kindergarten
Children who have not developed some basic literacy skills by the time they enter school are 3-4 times more likely to drop out in later years. (U.S. Department of Education)
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Grades 1 - 3
Those who are proficient in reading by the end of 3rd grade are much more likely to graduate from high school and to be economically successful adults. (Annie E. Casey Foundation)
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Grades 4 - 6
Friendships become more complex and more important at this age. Children in this range have growth spurts—and a growing need to be independent.
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Grades 7 - 9
Peer pressure can be a big issue for middle-schoolers. They need more rest since so much energy is being used for growing. They may question things and may not take everything at face value.
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Grades 10 - 11
High-schoolers begin developing more mature thinking skills and may start setting goals for the future.
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Grade 12
Seniors in high school develop a better sense of who they are and positive contributions they can make in friendships and other relationships. 98.6% of students report that a teacher has positively impacted them.
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Grades 13 - 16
To participate fully in society and the workplace in 2020, citizens will need powerful literacy abilities that until now have been achieved by only a small percentage of the population. (National Council on Teachers of English Standards for the English Language Arts)
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Grades 17 - 20
Many career paths can lead to a happy life. 72% of millennials ages 25-32 say their college degree has already paid off.
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0 - 5 Years
When parents read to their children, it increases their vocabulary, develops a love for reading, improves academic performance, and increases lifetime learning. (Read with a Child Reading Foundation)
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Kindergarten
Children who have not developed some basic literacy skills by the time they enter school are 3-4 times more likely to drop out in later years. (U.S. Department of Education)
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Grades 1 - 3
Those who are proficient in reading by the end of 3rd grade are much more likely to graduate from high school and to be economically successful adults. (Annie E. Casey Foundation)
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Grades 4 - 6
Friendships become more complex and more important at this age. Children in this range have growth spurts—and a growing need to be independent.
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Grades 7 - 9
Peer pressure can be a big issue for middle-schoolers. They need more rest since so much energy is being used for growing. They may question things and may not take everything at face value.
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Grades 10 - 11
High-schoolers begin developing more mature thinking skills and may start setting goals for the future.
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Grade 12
Seniors in high school develop a better sense of who they are and positive contributions they can make in friendships and other relationships. 98.6% of students report that a teacher has positively impacted them.
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Grades 13 - 16
To participate fully in society and the workplace in 2020, citizens will need powerful literacy abilities that until now have been achieved by only a small percentage of the population. (National Council on Teachers of English Standards for the English Language Arts)
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Grades 17 - 20
Many career paths can lead to a happy life. 72% of millennials ages 25-32 say their college degree has already paid off.
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Strong developmental foundation birth to 36 months
Age appropriate interaction with the environment & others
Grade level competent in ELA/Math by the end of 6th grade
Makes friends & understands social rules & consequences
Pass algebra I/integrated by 9th grade
Increasing awareness & acceptance of differences in people
Pass college/career readiness measurement exam by 11th grade (EAP)
Positive self esteem & motivation to succeed
Graduate from high school college & career ready
Increasing self awareness & identity, building social problem-solving skills & focus on the future
Enter & complete college, &/or workforce training with 21st century skills
Exploration of attitudes, values & life possibilities
Enter a sustaining career or Enter & complete advanced education &/or certification.
Lifelong learner & desire to make a lasting impact on future generations.
Academic and Career
Strong developmental foundation birth to 36 months
Prepared for school
Read at grade level by 3rd grade
Grade level competent in ELA/Math by the end of 6th grade
Pass algebra I/integrated by 9th grade
Pass college/career readiness measurement exam by 11th grade (EAP)
Graduate from high school college & career ready
Enter & complete college, &/or workforce training with 21st century skills
Enter a sustaining career or Enter & complete advanced education &/or certification.
Personal and Social
Age appropriate interaction with the environment & others
Communicates needs, feelings, & interests
Enjoys & appropriately interacts with others
Makes friends & understands social rules & consequences
Increasing awareness & acceptance of differences in people
Positive self esteem & motivation to succeed
Increasing self awareness & identity, building social problem-solving skills & focus on the future
Exploration of attitudes, values & life possibilities
Lifelong learner & desire to make a lasting impact on future generations.
50%
of the nation's unemployed(ages 16-21)
are illiterate.
2020
High SchoolGraduation Rate
for San Bernardino County was 85.1%.
57%
of teachers say there's not enough time in the school day.
$2+
Billion spentannually on
repeating grades.
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Parents & Family
When parents read to their children, it increases their vocabulary, develops a love for reading, improves academic performance, and increases lifetime learning.
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Education
More than $2 billion is spent each year on students who repeat a grade because they have reading related problems.
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Government
To participate fully in society and the workplace in 2020, citizens will need powerful literacy abilities that until now have been achieved by only a small percentage of the population.
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Business & Labor
Annual cost of low literacy is $80 billion in low productivity, and $225 billion in unemployment benefits, lost taxes, and crime.
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Community & Faith-Based