%0 Journal Article
%T Six conditions for successful career academies
%A Michael Lanford
%A Tattiya Maruco
%J Phi Delta Kappan
%@ 1940-6487
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/0031721719827547
%X Career academies ¡ª small learning communities within high schools that introduce students to specific industry sectors ¡ª have become a popular way to expand career education. Yet certain institutional, economic, and social factors can inhibit their viability and scalability. Michael Lanford and Tattiya Maruco conducted a yearlong qualitative study of career academies in Southern California to identify six conditions that are necessary for establishing and maintaining a career academy that has a positive influence on students and the community
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0031721719827547