Our Mission
Customized Careers exists to ensure every student has access to meaningful, real-world career exploration. By connecting classroom learning to diverse career voices and practical guidance, we empower students to make informed, inspired decisions about their futures.
Meaningful Career Education is Proven to…
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Students who perceive a clear connection between school and their future careers are 9 times more likely to be motivated to learn.
— Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
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Youth who have access to career exploration are more likely to choose education and training aligned with labor market needs, reducing underemployment.
— Brookings Institution
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By age 7, many children’s career aspirations begin to narrow — often shaped by gender and socioeconomic stereotypes. Early and diverse exposure can broaden their view of what’s possible. — OECD
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High school students who engage in career development activities are more likely to graduate on time and enroll in postsecondary education.
— U.S. Department of Education
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Over 60% of U.S. college graduates say they would choose a different major if they could do it over.
— Federal Reserve Survey, 2022
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