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Founded in 1990, Career Communications, Inc., publishes

American Careers programs for high school, middle school and elementary classrooms that integrate academics and careers.

Our programs and supplemental publications are trusted educational resources. They meet accepted academic and school counseling standards, career development guidelines and career cluster knowledge and skills statements.


American Careers programs have reached nearly 20 million

high school and middle school students, 10,000 elementary classrooms and more than one million parents throughout the

United States. Our programs provide:

  1. Lessons that promote the development of math, science and
    other academic and higher-order thinking skills

  2. Background information about careers in six basic career paths and, at the high school level, 16 career clusters  

  3. Career decision-making tools, including an interest inventory,
    high school and postsecondary planning guides, reflection questions, attitude surveys and performance assessments


If you’re a classroom teacher, school counselor or career-technical educator, take a few moments to review our materials. We’re sure

you will find a new way to engage and motivate your students

with American Careers.

PUBLISHING

PUBLISHER  Barbara F. Orwig

EDITOR IN CHIEF  Mary Pitchford

CURRICULUM DIRECTOR  Charlotte Davis

EDUCATION CONSULTANT  Helen Winter

ART DIRECTOR  Jerry Kanabel

GRAPHIC DESIGNER  Brian Webster


ADMINISTRATION

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER  James Dick

PRESIDENT  Barbara F. Orwig

REGIONAL DIRECTORS  Tony Boes,

Monte Cass, Ann Craig, Thomas B. Martin

BUSINESS MANAGER  Pat Graham

CIRCULATION MANAGER  Kellie Antle

About Us