

YouScience® Brightpath is the only aptitude-based guidance platform that leverages data and artificial intelligence to help individuals identify their aptitudes, validate their skills, and get matched with educational and career pathways.

Help students prepare for academic and career success
YouScience Brightpath helps students discover their natural aptitudes, provides reporting that guides decisions, and helps plan the path to graduation.
Bring the real world into all students’ education journey
YouScience Brightpath is optimized to engage students using real-world applications, settings, and employer experiences.


Enable students to continue learning beyond high school
YouScience Brightpath helps students explore careers, courses, educational opportunities, and pathways.

Help students prepare for academic and career success
YouScience Brightpath helps students discover their natural aptitudes, provides reporting that guides decisions, and helps plan the path to graduation.

Bring the real world into all students’ education journey
YouScience Brightpath is optimized to engage students using real-world applications, settings, and employer experiences.

Enable students to continue learning beyond high school
YouScience Brightpath helps students explore careers, courses, educational opportunities, and pathways.
New for the 2023-2024
academic year
Artificial intelligence-enabled career exploration and recommendations
Our solutions leverage proprietary AI to help learn from and improve student recommendations, giving students better information so they can make smarter decisions about their own path.

Graduation Planning
Rolling four-year graduation plan
Students can access an updated four-year plan as they progress through the secondary academic program.
Regulatory Compliance
Counselors can track student activities to ensure they have met grade-level activities and state requirements.
Course Planning
The new Course Planning for Graduation helps students plan for graduation in a way that is very career aware and related to their career pathways, certifications, and aptitudes. It allows students to create a four-year plan for graduation.
Resume Builder
Our new Resume Builder helps students to create a professional resume that can be used for employment, college application, apprenticeships, or internships. It is optimized to help students with limited experience demonstrate value by combining performance measures of aptitudes and skills to both current knowledge and career potential.

Enhanced Academic Advising Reporting
Student Summary Report
The new one-page Student Summary Report makes it easier for you to advise students without compromising the experience. Using the simplified one-page summary you are able to guide students to better decisions faster and more efficiently, improving results and allowing you to serve more students.
Updated Reporting
Utilize our improved, unified data-driven student academic pathway recommendations for CTE, post-secondary majors, dual-degree programs and more.
Parent Portal
The Parent Portal is a new feature that gives parents the ability to access their student’s career guidance and certification results to better collaborate on graduation and post-graduation planning.
CTE Pathway Recommendation Algorithm
YouScience gives students and faculty the ability to align a student’s CTE pathway with their aptitudes, interests, and career goals. We are making it easier for students to learn about and explore pathways to make better decisions by bringing career recommendations, certification opportunities, post-secondary opportunities, and employer jobs front and center in one place. It is more interactive and designed with students in mind.
District Talent Pipeline Reporting
YouScience helps district leaders show the alignment of student aptitudes, interests, and skills with local industry. This improves employer engagement and can support economic development.

New for the 2023-2024
academic year
Integrated work-based learning platform designed to bring the real world into the education journey.
As the first education-to-career platform, Brightpath connects education with industry—enabling skill acquisition and growth, real-world experience, industry-recognized certifications, and more.

Post-secondary planning
Resume builder
Our new Resume Builder helps students to create a professional resume that can be used for employment, college application, apprenticeships, or internships. It is optimized to help students with limited experience demonstrate value by combining performance measures of aptitudes and skills to both current knowledge and career potential.
Flexible assessment platform
Modernizes our assessment platform to make it easier for teachers to administer more compliant, mobile-friendly, and rigorous tests. Through the end-to-end YouScience platform, skill certifications for secondary schools will be readily available and easily accessible.
Access to all certifications
It will be easier to see and report all certification activity by class, school, or district.

Optimize your employer engagement
Employer connectivity and links to WBL opportunities
Students will have greater visibility of work-based learning opportunities provided by their school. Related WBL opportunities will be featured while exploring careers or after completion of certification exams.
Integrated career and educational exploration
Interactive dashboard designed to make it easier for students to explore pathways and make better decisions about their future.
Enhanced job matching algorithm
Through skills, aptitudes, and interests we help students find their best-fit employment opportunities. Results are confidentially shared with CTE faculty to assist in placing students more effectively in WBL opportunities.
Industry-rated standards behind exams
Employers can now impact and rate standards, which increases industry confidence in YouScience exams and helps students find increased value in attaining certifications. Allows CTE leaders to fulfill national and state requirements for local industry feedback.
District talent pipeline reporting
Allows district leaders to showcase the talent potential of their students’ using aptitudes, interests, and skills. Allows them to engage local industry and support economic development more effectively.

New for the 2023-2024
academic year
Enhanced features to enable students to continue their learning beyond high school.
Our solutions help students explore careers, courses, educational opportunities, and pathways.

Crafting a college plan has never been easier
College-specific landing page
Each college can create a customized page specific to its focus and opportunities. Students with a selected college will be presented with a more focused experience around career and major selection.
College application and financial aid tracking
Students can track key milestones towards graduation and high education, including FAFSA tracking and scholarship aggregation help.

Data-driven recommendations for students
College and technical education exploration
Students will have an improved ability to explore a range of university, college, or technical school options so they can better design the right path for themselves with a range of options.
Enhanced post-secondary academic pathway recommendation algorithm
The first data-driven major recommendation algorithm based on interests, aptitudes, skills, and other factors allows students to link their post-secondary choice to their career objectives.

The first-of-its-kind solution that uses decades of proven data and advanced Artificial Intelligence to help students find their why, their purpose, and their path.


Aptitude & Career Discovery
Discover interests and aptitudes to create personalized post-secondary pathways.

Education & Career Plan
Empower educators with an end-to-end platform that connects education with career development.

Insights & Analytics
Generate reports using real-time data and analytics to measure student and program success.

Industry Certifications
Quantify student knowledge and skills through industry-recognized certifications.

Work-Based Experiences
Streamline management of work-based learning for educators to optimize student experiences.

Education Connections
Connect students with educational institutions based on interests and aptitudes.

Career Connections
Connect students with regional employers to gain real-world work experience.

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A better path for all
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Introducing YouScience Brightpath
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Brightpath overview
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Five reasons to Brightpath
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