Early Warning Indicators and Segmentation Analysis
Early Warning Indicators and Segmentation Analysis The Early Warning Indicators and Segmentation Analysis report is a technical guide on data studies that inform dropout prevention and recovery. The High School Graduation Initiative (HSGI) awards discretionary…
Health Care Pathways for Opportunity Youth: A Framework for Practitioners and Policymakers
Health Care Pathways for Opportunity Youth: A Framework for Practitioners and Policymakers To address a slowly recovering economy and a health care system expanding coverage to over 30 million new patients, the health care industry…
Spreading Innovation through Collective Impact
Spreading Innovation through Collective Impact Many community and civic leaders are turning to collective impact as a way of addressing critical social and economic issues within communities. This approach is proving to be a particularly…
Expanding Opportunity and Outcomes for Young Men of Color
Expanding Opportunity and Outcomes for Young Men of Color In America, young men of color face numerous barriers to achieving higher education and gaining skills needed to succeed in the job market. At Jobs for…
Creating Pathways to Employment: The Role of Youth/Industry Partnerships in Preparing Low-Income Youth and Young Adults for Careers in High-Demand Industries
Creating Pathways to Employment: The Role of Youth/Industry Partnerships in Preparing Low-Income Youth and Young Adults for Careers in High-Demand Industries The National Fund for Workforce Solutions and JFF launched the Youth/Industry Partnership Initiative (YIPI)…
Framing the Opportunity: Eight State Policy Recommendations that Support Postsecondary Credential Completion for Underserved Populations
Framing the Opportunity: Eight State Policy Recommendations that Support Postsecondary Credential Completion for Underserved Populations To reestablish the US’s place among nations with high postsecondary completion rates—a distinction it’s lost in recent years—states are actively…
Crossing the Divide: An Emerging Typology of Postsecondary Bridging for Opportunity Youth
Crossing the Divide: An Emerging Typology of Postsecondary Bridging for Opportunity Youth Through JFF’s work with communities around the country on the Back on Track model, postsecondary bridging strategies have emerged as a particularly critical…
Aligning Competencies to Rigorous Standards for Off-Track Youth: A Case Study of Boston Day and Evening Academy
Aligning Competencies to Rigorous Standards for Off-Track Youth: A Case Study of Boston Day and Evening Academy For over 17 years, Boston Day and Evening Academy (BDEA) has served a population of young people often…
Building a Successful Postsecondary Preparatory Program at a Back on Track School
Building a Successful Postsecondary Preparatory Program at a Back on Track School North Queens Community High School serves approximately 200 over-aged and undercredited students as they strive to reach their personal and academic goals. North…