State & Local Leaders Collaborate to Scale Equitable College & Career Pathways
An update from the Launch Initiative’s Impact Cohort
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Advocacy Born from a Mother’s Experience
A conversation with author, publisher, and student parent advocate, Dr. Ariel Sylvester
Establishing Family-Friendly Spaces within On-Campus Libraries
A conversation with Associate Professor and Librarian Kelsey Keyes.
What Biden’s Investing in America Initiative Means for Community Colleges
New funding opportunities and workforce initiatives can help community colleges expand training programs and push for job quality.
Shifting the Narrative Around Parenting Students and Their Experiences
A conversation with Julie Peller, executive director, and Tanya Ang, managing director of advocacy of Higher Learning Advocates
What We Do (and Don’t) Know About Noncredit Workforce Programs
New research explores the data collected on noncredit offerings in Iowa, Louisiana, and Virginia.
Youth Apprentice Spotlight: Drake Head, Engineering Assistant, Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeships
PAYA Policy Analyst Bianca Dacres sat down with Drake Head to briefly discuss his experience as a TTC apprentice.
Leveraging Existing Federal Funding Streams for Youth Apprenticeship
Recent federal guidance outlines flexibilities in WIOA and Perkins V funding to support youth apprenticeship.
Cross-Agency Cooperation and New Funding Opportunities to Support Youth Apprenticeship
Federal grants and agency ‘silo-busting’ present opportunities to scale youth apprenticeship