New Hampshire partners with Xello to Power State-wide Implementation of College and Career Readiness Program

New Hampshire selects Xello’s award-winning platform to empower students across the state with future-ready skills and personalized career pathways.

The New Hampshire Department of Education (NHED), with support from Granite Edvance, has officially chosen Xello, a leading provider of college and career readiness (CCR) solutions, to support the Granite State’s students, educators, and families with future planning. Xello’s innovative platform will provide New Hampshire’s students with the tools and resources they need to explore careers, make informed academic decisions, and prepare for success in the rapidly evolving global workforce.

With Xello’s dynamic platform, New Hampshire students will benefit from:

• A robust library of career profiles, offering insights into educational requirements, earning potential, and job market trends.

• Interactive assessments to identify student strengths and align them with relevant career opportunities.

• Personalized learning plans that monitor progress, provide guidance on next steps, and ensure alignment with graduation goals.

• A portfolio-building tool that enables students to showcase their achievements and experiences.

• A college search feature that helps students identify post-secondary institutions that match their career goals.

• A financial aid planner to simplify the process of applying for scholarships and financial support.

Jeff Harris, President and Co-Founder of Xello, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “We are excited to collaborate with NHED and Granite Edvance to provide all NH students, educators and families with a comprehensive career and college readiness platform. Together, we are empowering students to confidently navigate their future careers and pathways. Our goal is to ensure that New Hampshire’s students are prepared for the demands of tomorrow’s workforce.”

Frank Edelblut, Education Commissioner. The New Hampshire Department of Education states: “The New Hampshire Department of Education has been supporting career and work-based learning in the Granite State for several years, and is determined to help its students and their families navigate the sometimes confusing pathways to career readiness and post-secondary education opportunities. This collaborative initiative between NHED, Granite Edvance, and Xello doubles down on those efforts and ensures ongoing teamwork with schools as they strive to connect classroom learning to careers.”

Christiana Thornton, President & CEO of Granite Edvance, says the partnership reflects Granite Edvance’s nonprofit mission to support New Hampshire students and families in navigating their education and career pathways. “We are thrilled to partner with the NH Department of Education to jointly fund access to Xello for all students – the platform is a wonderful resource and complements the work our team is doing throughout the state to provide direct support and resources to students, families, and school counselors. We are working to help all Granite Staters find their direction and fund their future.”

With a long-standing commitment to helping students reach their full potential, Xello’s comprehensive suite of future readiness tools positions it as the ideal partner to support New Hampshire’s state-wide CTE implementation.

For more information or to book a personalized tour of Xello, contact one of our CCR experts here.