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JFF VP Joel Vargas in “Blurring the Lines Between Education and Workforce”
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What would it look like to change … the conventional high school experience and instead design something that was built for the modern economy?

JFF VP Joel Vargas in “Blurring the Lines Between Education and Workforce”

Jobs for the Future Vice President Joel Vargas and Associate Vice President Kyle Hartung were mentioned in a Hechinger Report story about a panel discussion they led at the 2022 JFF Horizons Summit on JFF’s “Big Blur” proposal to break down barriers between high school, college, and career to create a system that bridges all three.

“What would it look like to change the typical, or what we think of as the conventional high school experience and instead design something that was built for the modern economy?” Vargas said during the discussion.