Welcome to the JKBS College and Career Exploration/Readiness Resource page. The term "College and Career Ready" applies to any student who has attained the necessary knowledge and skills to qualify for and succeed in college level courses, and/or successfully transitions to and completes a post-secondary industry recognized degree or certification. A student who has learned the necessary skills to qualify for employment that offers a living-wage and opportunities to grow and advance in their chosen career field are also considered "College and Career Ready".