What if assessments didn’t just measure learning, but mapped the way forward? This interactive panel explores how AI-enhanced, equity-driven assessments can act as compasses that guide students from K–12 through postsecondary education into fulfilling careers. Panelists from education and credentialing sectors will share practical insights on transforming assessments into tools of purpose, personalization, and progress—helping learners navigate toward credentials, careers, and lifelong success.