Career Preparation Expansion Act Report. Annual Report to the Governor and General Assembly on the Workforce Outcomes of Maryland Public High School Graduates [2025]

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Title: Career Preparation Expansion Act Report. Annual Report to the Governor and General Assembly on the Workforce Outcomes of Maryland Public High School Graduates [2025]
Language: English
Authors: Ann T. Kellogg, Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center (MLDSC)
Source: Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center. 2025.
Availability: Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center. 550 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. Tel: 410-706-2085; e-mail: mlds.center@maryland.gov; Web site: https://mldscenter.maryland.gov/
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 43
Publication Date: 2025
Sponsoring Agency: State of Maryland, Governor's Workforce Development Board
Intended Audience: Policymakers
Document Type: Reports - Research
Numerical/Quantitative Data
Education Level: High Schools
Secondary Education
Descriptors: State Legislation, Educational Legislation, Career Development, Labor Force, Education Work Relationship, Outcomes of Education, High School Graduates, Income, Wages, Working Hours, Employment Patterns, Educational Attainment, Occupations
Geographic Terms: Maryland
Abstract: This Report is submitted in fulfillment of the requirement in "The Career Preparation Expansion Act" (CPEA), Chapter 695 of 2018 (see Education Article § 21-206, Annotated Code of Maryland). The Maryland Longitudinal Data System (MLDS) Center and the Governor's Workforce Development Board (GWDB) are required to produce a report on high school graduates for the five-year period after graduation on: (1) wages earned; (2) hours worked per week; and (3) the industry of employment. The population of interest for this report was high school students who graduated from a Maryland public high school with a diploma between January and October of 2019 and are between the ages of 16 and 24 at the time of graduation. This is the latest year that high school graduates had five years of available wage data post-high school graduation.
Abstractor: ERIC
Entry Date: 2026
Accession Number: ED680348
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:This Report is submitted in fulfillment of the requirement in "The Career Preparation Expansion Act" (CPEA), Chapter 695 of 2018 (see Education Article § 21-206, Annotated Code of Maryland). The Maryland Longitudinal Data System (MLDS) Center and the Governor's Workforce Development Board (GWDB) are required to produce a report on high school graduates for the five-year period after graduation on: (1) wages earned; (2) hours worked per week; and (3) the industry of employment. The population of interest for this report was high school students who graduated from a Maryland public high school with a diploma between January and October of 2019 and are between the ages of 16 and 24 at the time of graduation. This is the latest year that high school graduates had five years of available wage data post-high school graduation.