A National Resource for College Practitioners Implementing Guided Pathways
What is Guided Pathways?
Guided Pathways is a comprehensive college framework for redesigning the student experience so that students can seamlessly move from enrollment to career-readiness, and thus more easily reach the goals they have for themselves. It simplifies choices, boosts completion rates, and aligns education with job market needs.

Make the Case for Guided Pathways
Why Guided Pathways matters and how to sell it at your college.
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Support Student Success
Ensure that your Guided Pathways reforms reach students who are facing the most barriers to reaching their goals.
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History of Pathways
How Guided Pathways started, where it stands now, and the organizations behind the model.
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Implementing Guided Pathways reforms requires managing, sustaining, and adapting large-scale transformational change. Explore each stage for context, strategic insights, informed practices, data and research, and practical tools to aid your institution in creating a seamless experience for student success.
Plan
Lay the groundwork for lasting, sustainable change by engaging stakeholders and connecting today’s actions to long-term student success.
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Implement
Bring student-centered reforms to life and transform institutional practices to improve clarity, support, and outcomes for students, staff, and your college, partners, and region.
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Classifying Community College Programs by Post-Completion Success In Transfer and Workforce
Classifying Community College Programs by Post-Completion Success In Transfer and Workforce Classifying Community College Programs by Post-Completion Success In Transfer and WorkforceConnecting Students to Their Program of Study and the Greater Campus Community
Connecting Students to Their Program of Study and the Greater Campus Community Connecting Students to Their Program of Study and the Greater Campus CommunitySustain
Ensure the reforms you’ve implemented are working and still relevant for students with consistent evaluation, ongoing faculty collaboration, continuous professional development, and a deep commitment to student success.
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Creating Sustainability and Charting the Path Forward
Creating Sustainability and Charting the Path Forward Creating Sustainability and Charting the Path ForwardInstitutional Capacity Framework and Assessment Tool
Institutional Capacity Framework and Assessment Tool Institutional Capacity Framework and Assessment ToolEngaging the College Community in Guided Pathways Reforms: Advice From Project Leaders
Engaging the College Community in Guided Pathways Reforms: Advice From Project Leaders Engaging the College Community in Guided Pathways Reforms: Advice From Project Leaders
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Behind the Scenes of Guided Pathways Implementation at Greenfield Community College
Greenfield Community College is a public, not-for-profit, two-year college located in the Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts. Through Guided Pathways reforms, Greenfield addressed declining enrollment, retention, and completion rates to align programs with workforce needs, and advanced statewide reform efforts.
Behind the Scenes of Guided Pathways Implementation at Greenfield Community College
Behind the Scenes of Guided Pathways Implementation at Greenfield Community College Behind the Scenes of Guided Pathways Implementation at Greenfield Community CollegeFind Pathways Support
Guided Pathways Subject Matter Experts
Connect with organizations leading the field in Guided Pathways research, informed practices, and documentation of admin, staff, faculty, and student experience from institutions across the country.
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Discover customized tools, reports, and examples from states adopting Guided Pathways, and explore innovative strategies and best practices tailored to regional needs and priorities.
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