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Student leaders tell state board JAGK boosts graduation, postsecondary success

Kansas State Board of Education · November 13, 2025
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Jobs for America's Graduates Kansas (JAGK) staff and student leaders presented program outcomes to the board, describing a competency-to-credential pilot and student stories of improved confidence, internships and postsecondary placement.

Jobs for America's Graduates Kansas (JAGK) presented to the State Board of Education on Nov. 13, describing the nonprofit's multi-year, competency-based career-development model and a credentialing pilot slated to expand across JAGK programs.

Bev Mortimer, JAGK chief innovation officer, said the program operates as an elective in participating schools…

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