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Eight Strategies for Integrating Apprenticeship and College
More Americans will choose apprenticeship when it connects to our higher ed system. A new policy paper proposes eight strategies to do it.
What to Look for as the Department Begins Implementing its Open Textbook Pilot
Aligning State Goals: Insights from Tennessee’s Performance Based Funding Rollout
Tennessee’s implementation of performance based funding should serve as a model for other states considering the policy.
Everything You WANTO Know about Women in Apprenticeship
Preparing more women for apprenticeships in male-dominated occupations can benefit individuals and families - and provide employers access t
H-CAP Makes Apprenticeship Work for Healthcare Workers
H-CAP uses healthcare apprenticeships to empower workers and unions to meet big labor market challenges.
Momentum Grows to Increase Transparency and Consistency of Award Letters
We’re excited to see growing momentum for improving financial aid award letters.
Five Non-Negotiables Needed to Move Early Childhood Education Beyond Its Rhetoric
High Aims for Aim Higher?
House Democrats' new Aim Higher Act largely packages bills from a legislative campaign to make college more affordable
“Can’t Find” Any Women in Cyber?
If you really are struggling to find women in cyber, these resources and organizations (and insights from their founders) should help.
Federal Government Encourages Connections Between Head Start and Public Schools
After over a year with little mention of early care and education from the Trump administration, there is finally some movement.
Fostering Equity Through Educator and Family Empowerment
When creating more equitable school environments, early educators and families must be placed at the center
Cybersecurity’s Human-Machine Paradox
As we ride this wave of increasing automation, where does this leave the human in the cybersecurity discipline?
Early Learning in the Digital Age
New America and the Joan Ganz Cooney Center have developed an interactive toolkit to support early learning and family engagement leaders.
The Post-High School Pathways We’re Not Building
But should be.