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District presents college‑and‑career readiness update highlighting AP completion gains and career pathways pilots

Springfield School Committee · January 29, 2026
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Summary

Dr. Yolanda Johnson and her team reported increases in AP/early‑college completion, improved FAFSA rates that now mirror the state, a myCAP completion rate near 52% and expansion plans for Innovation Career Pathways including a photonics lab at Central.

Dr. Yolanda Johnson and colleagues presented a college and career readiness update focused on academic preparedness, college persistence and career pathways.

Johnson outlined a holistic framework that pairs academic readiness with skills such as self‑regulation and career navigation. Dr. Bouley reported a 9% increase in advanced placement and early‑college completion from 2022 to 2025 and noted an…

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