Promoting Educational Equity in Los Angeles
The L.A. Region K-16 Collaborative is building equitable pathways to health care, engineering and computer science careers for L.A. County students.
About us
About the K-16 Collaborative
The L.A. Region K-16 Collaborative is closing racial and gender gaps in postsecondary attainment and employment by building equitable pathways to careers in healthcare, engineering, and computer science. The K-16 Collaborative is leveraging existing initiatives and relationships across L.A. County, uniting higher education segments and institutions, K-12 districts and schools, employers and business organizations, local government, and community partners to amplify our collective impact on equitable degree attainment.
Goals & Objectives
Improve Educational Outcomes
Increase college enrollment, degree completion, and the percentage of students employed in their field of study, while eliminating racial disparities.
Increase Opportunities
Enhance and expand dual enrollment, articulated transfer, and work-based learning opportunities, strengthening K-12, community college, and college/university matriculation.
Collaboration
Develop and support regional and sub-regional collaboration to strengthen problem-solving capacity.
Impact
Meet the L.A. K-16 Collaborative
Our collaborative spans across L.A. County, working with students in local K-12 districts, community colleges, California State Universities (CSUs), and at UCLA. Our five subregional collaboratives focus on the specific needs of students across the county to improve educational outcomes for L.A. students and streamline the education-to-careers pathway.
To view our subregional collaboratives, click on the interactive map.
San Fernando/Antelope Valley Subregional Partners
LA Mission College (Convener)
Cal State Northridge
LA Pierce College
LA Valley College
College of the Canyons
LAUSD Local Region North
William S. Hart District
Greater LA Metro Subregional Partners
Glendale Community College (Convener)
Cal State LA
Pasadena City College
West LA College
LA City College
LAUSD Local Region West
LAUSD Local Region East
Glendale Unified District
Pasadena Unified School District
East LA County Subregional Partners
Cal Poly Pomona (Convener)
Mt. San Antonio College
Citrus College
Pomona Unified School District
Azusa Unified School District
Long Beach Subregional Partners
Long Beach City College (Convener)
Cal State Long Beach
Long Beach Unified School District
South Bay/LA Subregional Partners
South Bay Workforce Investment Board (Co-Convener)
Centinela Valley Union High School District (Co-Convener)
Cal State Dominguez Hills
Compton College
El Camino College
LA Southwest College
LAUSD Local District South
Stewardship Group Partners
Cal State LA
Dolby Laboratories
Hospital Assoc. of Southern CA
LA County Department of Economic Opportunity
LA County Office of Education
Long Beach City College
LA Economic Development Corporation
LA Regional Consortium
LA Unified School District
Microsoft
South Bay Workforce Investment Board
University of CA, Los Angeles