Newswire Archive

Newswire #49 (March 10, 2008)


In this issue: JFF urges states to insert policies that raise high school graduation rates, Michael Webb tells Recruitment and Retention magazine why colleges should be interested in early college students, best practices from our 10-year workforce development initiative WINs are released, and more...

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Newswire #48 (January 8, 2008)


In this issue: JFF co-launches the National Fund for Workforce Solutions, 50-state "Adding it Up" report details how far each state must come to reach a 55% postsecondary completion rate to keep up with global achievement rates, and more...

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Newswire #47 (November 16, 2007)


In this issue, read about JFF's national conference, Double the Numbers 2007, and more...

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Newswire #46 (August 17, 2007)


In this issue: JFF releases two books: "Minding the Gap: Why Integrating High School with College Makes Sense and How to Do It;" and "Strategies for Financing Workforce Intermediaries," and more...

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Newswire #45 (June 1, 2007)


In this issue: the bipartisan "Graduation Promise Act" proposed by JFF and partners is introduced in the U.S. Senate, our new health care worker initiative Jobs to Careers requests grant proposals, and more...

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Newswire #44 (March 23, 2007)


In this issue: Lumina Foundation commits $18 million over 5 years to one of JFF's community college-based initiatives, JFF releases "Funder Collaboratives," discussing how philanthropies can support workforce intermediaries, and more...

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Newswire #43 (January 25, 2007)


In this issue: JFF and the Center for American Progress release recommendations to Congress for closing the high school graduation gap, the DVD of JFF's economy forum "Fate of the American Dream" is made available, and more...

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