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NKY students are ready for life after high school. But where do they go next?

Guy-leroc Ossebi
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Northern Kentucky leaders are working to help high school graduates enter the workforce or higher education. Education, business, and community partners recently gathered to discuss this issue. The goal is to strengthen the path from high school to the next stage of life.

What we know

  • The state's postsecondary readiness rate was 85.5% for the 2025-26 school year, but only 53.3% of students went on to college.
  • Attendees emphasized the need to better measure the outcomes of students who do not pursue higher education after high school.
  • The group discussed the importance of getting family support for students' postsecondary plans and creating a transition system to help students explore their options.

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