Academic Advisement/Student Progression

Third Grade Student Progression (DPS: 2014-128; October 24, 2014)

• Academic Advisement Flyers — The FDOE’s Graduation Requirements webpage provides academic advisement flyers for students entering by grade nine cohort year. These flyers are available in English and Spanish.
• MEASURE - Counselors Using Data — While there are various methods for collecting and using data to show results of the counseling and guidance program, MEASURE is a six-step accountability process used in many Florida schools.

• Florida Counseling for Future Education Handbook — This publication provides information to school counselors and advisors with a comprehensive academic resource to guide students with planning for postsecondary education in Florida.
• Mapping Your Future is a free resource for career, college, financial aid, and money management information.
• XELLO, Florida’s New Online Career Planning System – This website provides free online career and education planning for middle and high school students and also college and adult students. Middle and high school students can develop and academic and career plan.
• Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistices. It's designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.

• Florida Student Scholarship & Grant Programs lists numerous state scholarship and grant programs.
• Office of Student Financial Assistance serves as a guarantor for the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program and the administrator of Florida's scholarship and grant programs.
• Federal Student Aid allows for the electronic submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). It is used to apply for federal student financial aid such as the Pell Grant, student loans, and college work-study. In addition, most states and schools use FAFSA information to award their financial aid.
• Navigating Your Financial Future provides publications, fact sheets, online tools, and other resources to help you prepare and pay for college or career school.

• ACT is an independent, not-for-profit organization that provides more than one hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the broad areas of education and workforce development.
• Campus Tours provides virtual college tours and academic multimedia, working with hundreds of colleges and universities.
• College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity.
• College Navigator search engine helps you quickly find the ideal college. Narrow down by region, college sports, major, tuition, and several other criteria.
• FloridaNext is Florida’s magazine to assist students by providing information high school life, jobs, cars, college preparation and more.