About

Earned,
not given.

Earned Pathways is an education consulting firm. We partner with school districts, colleges, and education organizations to design early college programs, train educators, and plan for what comes next.

College credit is only worth earning if it's real.

Dual credit is sometimes criticized as credit handed out too easily. We named the company after our answer: real courses, real rigor, real support, and students who can stand behind their own work.

What we believe.

Practice over theory.

We recommend what works in real early college programs, taught by people who still teach.

Alignment first.

Most early college challenges sit between high school and college. We start there.

Access is the point.

Early college matters most for first-generation students. We serve their families in their language.

Andy Navarro, founder of Earned Pathways

Founder

Andy Navarro

Andy leads a P-TECH early college program and teaches English II, AP Language, and the college composition sequence (ENGL 1301 and 1302) as a dual credit instructor. He holds an M.A. in Rhetoric and Composition, is bilingual in English and Spanish, and is ESL certified.

Before teaching, he spent six years managing programs and operations for a municipal fair housing office. He also founded LootDrop Lessons, a library of 90+ classroom resources used by teachers.

M.A., Rhetoric and Composition, East Texas A&M University
B.A., English, The University of Texas at El Paso
Texas certified educator, ESL certified
Bilingual, English and Spanish
P-TECH early college program lead
Dual credit instructor, ENGL 1301 and 1302

Work with us.

Start with a 30 minute call about your program and your goals.