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Regional H2P collaborations use student voice, data and partners to smooth high school-to-postsecondary transitions
Summary
Washington STEM and regional educational service districts described a High School to Postsecondary (H2P) collaborative that supports 40 schools in 33 districts, facilitates student listening, data sharing and local interventions (for example expanding a bus route in Yakima) to improve enrollment, retention and completion.
Tana Peterman, senior program officer at Washington STEM, told the committee that nearly 90 percent of Washington students aspire to postsecondary education but only about 40 percent are projected to complete a program by age 26. Peterman said Washington STEM’s High School to Postsecondary (H2P) collaborative helps districts use student‑centered data to align K‑12, postsecondary and workforce supports.
Peterman said H2P has worked with about 40 schools in 33 districts to survey students about aspirations, supports and barriers, then to convene regional teams that include K‑12, colleges and community partners. "We hold each other accountable for different…
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