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Monday March 18, 2013
Design Matters: Lessons from Accelerating Opportunity
by Rachel Pleasants McDonnellAccelerating Opportunity, Jobs for the Future’s multistate initiative to redesign Adult Basic Education (ABE), is entering its second year of implementation. Drawing on the findings of the Accelerating Opportunity evaluators (the Urban Institute) and our own experiences as the managing partner, we can reflect back on the design phase, from...
Topics: Education and Workforce Policy
Tuesday March 12, 2013
Workforce Innovation Fund: Lessons Learned So Far
by Stephen J. LynchStephen Lynch, JFF program director and WIF grantees coach, shares some lessons learned on the Workforce Innovation Fund blog. You can also read it here:
Over the past several months, a group of five workforce development intermediaries have engaged with representatives of the twenty-six Workforce Innovation Fund grantees, in order to initiate a...