ACEConnect

Providing individualized support for students with unique needs in reaching their college and/or career goals

Overview

Alternative Cooperative Education or ACEConnect supports students with unique needs — such as those with disabilities, English learners, those in foster care and teen parents — in achieving their college and/or career goals. ACEConnect provides individualized support to students as they explore any of the nine career fields offered by DPS CareerConnect in its school-based and work-based learning opportunities. CareerConnect partners with DPS’s Division of Student Equity & Opportunity to ensure options for effective career and college preparation are available and accessible to ALL students.

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Sample Classes with ACEConnect

Note: CareerConnect classes may vary by school.

Career Exploration & Internship Programming