ACTE's National Work-Based Learning Conference

Discover how Denver Public Schools' Spark Early Career Exploration Program has developed and implemented a comprehensive career exploration curriculum & course, designed to give 8th-grade students a strong foundation for building their career identities as they prepare for high school and beyond.  Learn about the key aspects of the curriculum, our model with central-office support, how it is aligned to standards, and the work being done to incorporate the course into middle school CTE programs.