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How Colleges Can Use Workforce Pell to Level Up
With Workforce Pell approvals underway, here’s what strong college implementation looks like at three levels …
Rethinking the Four-Year Default
Three year bachelor’s degrees, community college baccalaureates, and degree apprenticeships are worth considering …
Advancing Degree Apprenticeships in Health Care
Regulators can be engaged as allies in implementing degree apprenticeship, a new model to strengthen career prepara…
What Is Work-Based Learning at Community Colleges?
Defining work-based learning is essential for community colleges to improve and measure WBL opportunities.
Workforce Pell Year One: How States Can Use the First Year of Implementation to Pilot, Self-Assess, Continuously Improve, and Scale
How states can use Workforce Pell’s first year to pilot, refine, and scale high-quality programs that lead to…
The Conveners: How State Community College Associations Build Collective Capacity
This paper examines what state community college associations do, how their capacity and influence vary, and why un…
Workforce Pell Is Live. Here’s How States Are Approving Programs
Now that Workforce Pell is live, an 11-state comparison reveals widely different standards for occupations, employers, a…
Planting Seeds to Grow Apprenticeship
Illinois college identifies three factors needed to be an effective apprenticeship sponsor
The Rural Advantage—and Challenge—with Workforce Pell
The secret is out: rural colleges have real strengths, particularly when it comes to Workforce Pell.