Definition of Primary and Secondary Pathways

This article explains Primary and Secondary Pathways.

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Definition of Primary and Secondary Pathways

There are 2 types of Pathways in Pathful Planner:  Primary and Secondary.

A Primary Pathway is a direct path to graduation. It includes all of the requirements needed to graduate as mandated by your State or local Board of Education.

A Secondary Pathway is a specialization path that students can choose based on interest or educational needs. Examples may include a focus on STEM, Health Sciences, ROTC, Culinary Arts, Performing or Visual Arts, etc. 

Information about Pathways is provided in the Pathway Catalog.

To access the Pathway Catalog, select the Pathway Catalog icon on the left menu. Refer to View the Pathway Catalog for additional information.