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Press Release

JFF & Data Quality Campaign Launch New Initiative to Help States Put Workforce Pell into Action

Initiative will help five states lay the groundwork for maximizing Workforce Pell and strengthening nondegree credential ecosystems BOSTON, MA – October 8, 2026 – Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit that drives transformation…

October 8, 2026

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In the News

Zoom Cares Expands AI for Good Initiative With $2.75M in New Grants supporting Education, Workforce Development, and Nonprofit AI Readiness

Zoom

September 30, 2026

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In the News

Navigating the Future of Work: A Conversation with JFF’s Maria Flynn

EdSurge

September 30, 2026

A panel of five speakers sits on stage at a conference titled “A New Compact for America’s Youth,” with an audience seated and listening attentively.

In the News

How Can Schools Connect Students to Careers? A New Compact Has a Plan—and Money

Education Week

September 28, 2026

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In the News

Why male Gen Zers are dropping out of the US job market in droves

New York Post

August 24, 2026

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In the News

Labor experts say employment looks brighter as pay rises, jobless claims fall

The Washington Times

August 13, 2026

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In the News

As fewer young people choose college, this district wants to ensure they have career options

Hechinger Report

August 11, 2026

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Press Release

JFF Awarded $40 Million by U.S. Department of Labor Program to Expand Registered Apprenticeship Nationwide

The Pay-for-Performance award will grow Registered Apprenticeship in the high-demand roles that build and sustain artificial intelligence, semiconductor, and nuclear energy infrastructure BOSTON, MA – Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit that drives…

July 10, 2026

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In the News

The job market is still rough. The next step in your career might be becoming your own boss.

Business Insider

June 19, 2026