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JFF's national initiatives serve in-school students, out-of-school youth, and working adults who need multiple pathways to advance their learning and their careers. Our successes prove that dramatic change is possible when good ideas have room to grow—and when change leads to a stronger, more productive nation.
High School Through College
- Early College Design Services
Early College Design Services helps school districts implement school designs that enable students to master college and career ready work while in high school.... read more - Pathways to Prosperity Network
Ensuring that many more young people complete high school, attain a postsecondary credential with labor market value, and start on a career while... read more - Postsecondary State Policy Network
The Postsecondary State Policy Network is committed advancing state policy support for community college student success and completion.... read more - Students at the Center
Students at the Center synthesizes existing research on key components of student-centered approaches to learning.... read more
Pathways Through Postsecondary
- Back on Track
JFF works with our partners to reengage youth who are off track to graduation or out of school and put them on a path to postsecondary success... read more - Counseling to Careers
Helps districts, community-based organizations, schools, and community colleges and schools better connect students with programs of study that align... read more - Year to Career
Building a new, high-quality pathway that improves postsecondary outcomes for older youth, ages 18-26... read more
Building Economic Opportunity
- Accelerate TEXAS
Accelerate TEXAS programs are integrating basic skills with career and technical pathways to help adult students acquire skills and...... read more - Accelerating Opportunity
Changing the way ABE is delivered in four states, and ensuring that their policies help students complete credentials of value in the labor market.... read more - Breaking Through
A multiyear demonstration project to promote and enhance the efforts of community colleges to help low-literacy adults succeed... read more - CareerSTAT
Documenting and endorsing the business case for investments in frontline hospital workers, and establishing an employer-led advocacy council... read more - Connecting Literacy and Work
Advancing low-skilled adults in their careers through tighter linkages between adult literacy and workforce initiatives... read more - Credentials That Work
Utilizing innovations in the collection and use of real-time labor market information to better align investments in education and training... read more - Greenforce Initiative™
JFF and the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) have joined forces on a two-year project to spur "green job" innovation at community colleges... read more - GreenWays
The GreenWays initiative provides high-quality workforce services to employers and to workers seeking to advance their careers in the green economy... read more - National Fund for Workforce Solutions
A $30 million effort to strengthen and expand community and regionwide workforce development programs... read more - Regional Growth and Opportunity Initiative
JFF, the Council on Competitiveness, and FutureWorks are collaborating to examine what’s working in regional growth efforts...... read more
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