[ONLINE] – OFFICE HOURS: Supporting Employability Skill Development and Apprentice Retention
Join other youth apprenticeship partners in an upcoming interactive and virtual office hour session led by JFF.
Virtual
3PM – 4PM EST
An Open Letter to The Editors of US News and World Report’s Best Colleges Rankings
An open letter to US News requesting to end using average SAT and ACT scores of incoming students to calculate your Best College rankings.
Grow Your Own and Teacher Diversity in State Legislative Sessions: What We Can Learn from Successfully Passed Bills
States are making notable legislative strides in growing and diversifying the educator workforce this year.
Landfall
Cecilia Aldarondo captures Puerto Rico’s recovery from Hurricane María, tracing its twin storms of natural disaster and economic collapse.
Policy Recommendations for Reauthorizing and Reforming our Workforce Development System
The Center on Education and Labor offers policy recommendations as Congress considers reauthorizing our workforce development system
OTI Hails Biden Competition Order
The order is a major step forward for competition and consumer protection.
Q&A with Dana Suskind and John List on Why Some Early Childhood Interventions Lose Impact at Scale
The science of scaling-up model early childhood education programs for population-level benefits
Thick Ice is Starving Arctic Reindeer
Arctic herders and reindeer are suffering from climate change, while governments fail to implement long-term strategies.
Biden Took the First Step on National Cybersecurity Standards. Congress Needs to Follow Through.
Federal government cyber standards can help raise the bar for consumers, but only Congress can truly regulate the market.
[ONLINE] – Stretch Your Impact: The Benefits and Pitfalls of Data
Join PITUN and the PKG Center at MIT for a discussion around data and how it can serve us and fail us.
Virtual
1PM – 2PM EST
An Old Problem in the New Normal: The Digital Divide
We must normalize that broadband is essential in the digital age.
Care is Infrastructure and We Must Compensate Caregivers Accordingly
We must normalize that care is as important a piece of infrastructure as roads and bridges.
Could Higher Levels of Political Participation Become the New Normal?
Higher levels of political engagement seems to be the new normal, so what does this mean for our democracy?