State Legislatures Weighing in on Workforce Pell
State legislatures will shape Workforce Pell approval processes, data systems, and safeguards, determining program quality and access.
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Q&A with Andrew Frederick: Transforming the Construction Industry Using Natural Materials
Confronting Harmful Federal Disability Policy in Health and Human Services
Building a Career Advising Ecosystem: How States Are Redefining Roles for Student Success
Federal Early Education Update: March 2026
Texas Passes Bill Banning Cities from Partnering With Planned Parenthood on Any Services
The bill would prohibit such partnerships—even for services not related to abortions.
There’s No Place Like Home—If You Can Prove It
In Dixie Alley, tornadoes and missing titles are creating more and more problems for mobile home owners.
What Violence in Somalia Says About the Challenges of Peacebuilding
What will it take to bring peace to Somalia? And how do you even begin that process?
Announcing the Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship Grantees and PAYA Network
Nine grantees will expand pathways for high-school age youth to succeed in college and careers.
Asian American and Pacific Islander National Security and Foreign Policy Next Generation Leaders
The Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community is abundant with leadership in defense, diplomacy, and international development.
Facebook Takes Steps Toward Greater Transparency Around Content Takedown and Appeals Efforts, But More Remains To Be Done
Facebook’s latest report makes positive strides toward greater transparency and accountability, but there’s still room to improve.
Growing the Community of States and Cities Leading on Youth Apprenticeship
PAYA Network launches to connect and support a growing network of youth apprenticeship innovators.
PAYA Receives 200+ Applications for National Grant Initiative
More than 220 public-private partnerships apply for PAYA grants to expand youth apprenticeship across the US.
Building Early Education Leaders: Conclusion and Takeaways
The growing number of states and districts choosing to focus on developing principals as early education leaders is a promising trend.
Plugging Leaks in the Latinx Teacher Pipeline: An Interview with Dr. Ana María Villegas
This is the introductory blog post for a series on strengthening Latinx teacher pathways.