Start Working. If you’re certain more school isn’t the right path for you, or if you’re not sure what you want study, heading off into the working world for a period of time might be the right plan for you.
Start a Business…
Do an Internship…
Volunteer…
Take Time to Find Yourself…
Improve Your Grades…
Work Abroad…
If you take a job right after high school, you may find yourself putting it off year after year, and it could hurt you in the long run. According to a Huffington Post report, those who choose not to go to college at all make as much as $800,000 less than college graduates over the course of their lifetime.
How do I decide on a career?
Put enough thought into it, and you will increase your chances of making a good decision.
Assess Yourself…
Make a List of Occupations to Explore…
Explore the Occupations on Your List…
Create a “Short List” …
Conduct Informational Interviews…
Make Your Career Choice…
Identify Your Goals…
Write a Career Action Plan.
Reference Links
Tips for Parents
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/after-hs.html
For Students with Learning Disabilities
https://www.understood.org/en/school-learning/choosing-starting-school/leaving-high-school/after-high-school-different-paths-to-success