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Working for Health is the newsletter of Jobs to Careers: Promoting Work-Based Learning for Quality Care. It is produced by Jobs for the Future,
the National Program Office of the Jobs to Careers. Th...
A number of schools and school districts seek to revitalize their
partnerships with postsecondary institutions as a way to create pathways to
postsecondary education and training for all students, not just those who...
This four-page summary provides the most current data on the growth and impact of the Early College High School Initiative, including data on the schools’ impact on students, descriptions of the various types...
The goal of Breaking Through, a collaboration of JFF and the National Council for Workforce Education, is to demonstrate that community colleges
can restructure themselves to create clear pathways for low-sk...
One of the most persistent inequities in U.S. education is the gap in math achievement along income and race lines. Yet some secondary schools “beat the odds,” producing consistently strong math performance with stude...
In 2007, several national foundations and the U.S. Department of Labor launched the National Fund for Workforce Solutions, a $50 million effort to strengthen and expand high-impact workforce development initi...
Breaking Through, a multi-year initiative of JFF and the National Council for Workforce Education, seeks to help low-literacy adults prepare for and succeed in college, with JFF coordinating research on state...
In 2007, several national foundations and the U.S. Department of Labor launched the National Fund for Workforce Solutions, a $50 million effort to strengthen and expand high-impact workforce development initi...
A growing number of state leaders have begun to grapple with one of the most difficult and important challenges of K-12 reform: how to substantially increase the percentage of young people graduating from high school ...
Housed in the Georgia College & State University School of Education, Georgia College Early College offers hope of a brighter future to its students and their families in its rural community. This case study exami...
The National Fund for Workforce Solutions
is a $50 million effort to strengthen and expand high-impact workforce
development initiatives around the country. It is addressing with
effectiveness and efficien...
In January, more than 200 government and school officials along with business and community leaders discussed ways to help men of color overcome traditional obstacles to gaining and succeeding in high-skill, higher-pa...
Including a guidebook and four user-friendly manuals, this series from Workforce Innovation Networks—WINs—shows how organizations can play a unique and important role in advancing the employer side o...
This is a resource for practitioners and policymakers who plan, launch,
operate, and wish to support and promote early college high schools. Jobs
for the Future publishes the newsletter as part of its work as nation...
Newswire is an electronic newsletter about Jobs for the Future and its efforts to: Create successful Transitions for Youth; and Build Economic Opportunity for Adults. Each issue features updates on JFF projec...
This
quarterly newsletter is designed to help Achieving the Dream colleges,
partners, state-level stakeholders, and other interested individuals
stay abreast of developments in the initiative....
The MetLife Foundation Community College Excellence Award honors
colleges for excellence in promoting educational and economic
advancement for underserved youth and adults. This brochure describes
the top ...
For years, the United States has led the world in the percentage of adults possessing a college degree. This leadership has propelled the national economy to unprecedented levels, harnessing knowledge to drive innovat...
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Addressing the Invisibility, Invention, and Infrastructure Challenges JFF Associate Vice President Adria Steinberg spoke to the Committee on Education and Labor, U.S. House of Representatives, at a hearing on the Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Testifying in connection with the Miller-McK...
Across higher education, there is growing interest in strengthening state data and performance measurement systems that track and make visible student progress and succe...
