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What seven high school students taught me about the need for education Pathways programs
A lesson school and business leaders should prioritize
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Equipping adult learners with the data to tell their own story
I’ve long believed in the transformative power of education. I’ve experienced it firsthand in my life and saw it every day growing up through the persistence and courage of my…
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Showing up for the students of Washington State and helping them achieve their full potential
Our approach aims to increase the number of Washington State students who enroll in a postsecondary program right after high school – whether that’s an apprenticeship program, career certificate, or…
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Math is for everyone
Allan Golston, president of the foundation’s U.S. program, shares his excitement to help more students see the joy of math through our K-12 strategy over the next decade. We believe…
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Understanding Why a Growing Number of High School Graduates are Choosing Not to Go to College…And What We Can Do About It
We partnered with HCM Strategists and EDGE Research to ask over 1600 high school graduates in seven states (California, Florida, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington), who decided not…
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Remastering Higher Ed: my conversation with Postsecondary leaders at the 2022 Eduventures Summit
The 2022 Eduventures Summit created the opportunity to connect with institutional leaders and exchange ideas on how we can all work better together to improve our postsecondary system. I am…
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Helping our K-12 education system advance toward a more equitable future
A conversation with Dr. Carissa Moffat Miller, CEO of the Council of Chief State School Officers
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Innovation in Postsecondary education is leading to greater impact
“The hardest part isn’t going to class and learning and studying. It’s learning to navigate college.” – Joyce, 2018 graduate of Miami Dade College
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It’s Time to Reflect On, Reinvent, and Innovate Our Education Systems
With the COVID-19 vaccine now available to children five years and older, schools may no longer have to grapple as much with polarizing reopening decisions, but they are still left…
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Centering student voice in K-12 education must be part of the path forward
Students have the biggest stake in our K-12 education system, yet their voices are often left unheard, especially Black and Latino voices and those of students experiencing poverty. While K-12…
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Equitable Value Explorer is a gamechanger in understanding postsecondary value
Even though college is one of the biggest investments a person will make in his or her lifetime, that decision is often made absent any information about postsecondary value.
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New beginnings… better endings? What test-optional means for education equity
One change that is gaining traction is the move by colleges and universities to eliminate or make standardized admissions tests optional for prospective students to be considered for enrollment.