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Welcome to the Counselor Section of
CAREER: Choose Your Path to Success

Making the right plans for the future during high school years can be difficult. The counselor section of "CAREER: Choose Your Path to Success" is designed to present information to you that may be helpful as you assist your students in their career development process.

Use the links in the menu above to view career-planning steps, plans of study, the 16 Career Clusters, career knowledge and skills, occupational information, and more career information.

Why Plan?
Statistics about education and careers in the U.S. show why it is important to have a plan for life after high school: eight of the 10 fastest-growing occupations between 2000 and 2010 will require some form of education beyond high school.
Employment Outlook: Occupational Employment Projections to 2010, Hecker, Daniel. U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Labor Review, 2001.

Forty-eight of the 50 best-paying jobs will require an associate or bachelor's degree.
Tomorrow's Jobs , U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2002.

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