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Franklin County Crossroads
The
Crossroads Program assists high school students transitioning into
careers and higher education. It provides both employability and
life skills training for youth in grades 10-12. This program helps
students experiencing at-risk conditions to acquire a high school
diploma.
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Crossroads Brochure
What
We Offer/Performance Promises:
- To provide
students with life skills training in order to assist them with
functioning successfully in school, at the home, and in the work
setting
- To promote
career development skills in assisting students’ understanding
of personal strengths and interests
- To develop
leadership skills so that students can serve as positive role
models and lead others in a positive manner
- Career attainment
skills leading to quality employment for students in client district
- Career survival
skills leading to successful employment for targeted students
- Technology
skills leading to an understanding and utilization of various
technologies for students
- Diploma attainment
for students so that high school graduation requirements are all
met
- Instruction
by career managers to ensure student mastery of above skills
- Oversight/management
of work site by career managers
Key
Benefits:
- Increase
in math and reading scores of targeted students by .5 year as
measured by standardized achievement tests
- Improved
student attendance as mandated by Crossroads outcomes
- Improved
career attainment/survival skills as mandated by Crossroads outcomes
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