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Young Adults Need Targeted Support in Recovery Efforts
Recessions hit young adults hard. Overlooking their needs in federal stimulus efforts would be a costly mistake.
DOL issues new funding opportunity to support youth apprenticeship expansion
A new $42.5m grant initiative will support partnerships working to develop programs that serve more youth apprentices in more industries.
Labor Department Finalizes Regulations for a New Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship System
Labor Dept. finalized rule governing industry-recognized apprenticeship programs and the non-governmental bodies that will monitor them.
Counting All Kids Amid COVID-19: How Early Education Advocates Are Supporting the Census
Advocates were planning census parties, printing flyers, designing census onesies and bibs, and more. Then, the COVID-19 crisis hit.
Online Learning Only Works if Students Have Home Internet Access. Some Don’t.
What School Closures Mean for Students with Disabilities
The school closures from COVID-19 will disproportionately negatively impact students with disabilities, but what lessons can we learn?
Digital Resources For EL Students
As we enter another week of distance learning, are there digital resources that can be used to support English learners?
Online Courses Help Teachers Learn Strategies for Supporting DLLs
New online courses gives Early Learning teachers instructional strategies to be more effective with dual language learners.
Support for Immigrant Families during School Closure
Reading Books to Students Online: Experts Address Concerns about Permission
Can teachers use online video to read books to their students? Experts on copyright and fair use provide guidance and reassurance.
We Have a Powerful Tool to Flatten the Unemployment Curve
Five ways leaders can act now to make the most of the short-time compensation to help blunt economic fallout from COVID-19.