Recent research, policy literature, and federal legislation suggest that comprehensive Work-Based Learning (WBL) programs contain three key components: the alignment of classroom and workplace learning; application of academic, technical, and employability skills in a work setting; and support from classroom or workplace mentors.

At HPHS, we have developed a comprehensive WBL program preparing students for the workplace.  For more information on WBL, you can review the research report from West Ed: