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District 113 gains state approval for five career pathways; cybersecurity course to start this fall

5754564 · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The District’s Career Education Pathways Committee described new pathway approvals from the Illinois State Board of Education, outlined endorsement requirements and said a cybersecurity pathway (seven AP sections) will launch in fall 2025.

District 113 told the board on April 22 that it received Illinois State Board of Education approval for five college-and-career pathways and outlined next steps for implementation, including launching an AP-based cybersecurity pathway this fall.

The Career Education Pathways Committee described the state endorsement process and the student requirements for a pathway endorsement: a two-year course sequence that includes at least six early-college credits (AP or dual-credit), two career-exploration activities, two team-based challenges and a minimum of 60 supervised work-based learning…

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