What’s in a Name? Unpacking Definitions of “Degree Apprenticeship” and “Apprenticeship Degree”
How the terms “degree apprenticeship” and “apprenticeship degree” differ—and what they have in common.
Economic & Workforce Development
Workforce Pell: What You Need to Know
Workforce Pell opens the door to a new category of education: programs straddling the worlds of workforce training and higher education.
High Quality Pre-K Starts with Supported Teachers: Strengthening Curricula for Students with Disabilities
Few pre-K curricula provide strategies for children with disabilities or target their developmental needs.
Does Combined Planning Help States Align Workforce Initiatives? Survey Shows Mixed Results.
Has allowing states to combine their WIOA and Perkins plans and submit together helped align workforce initiatives? Results are mixed.
LAUNCH “Accelerates” Pathways Work in Six States Across the Nation
Six states within the newly established LAUNCH Community of Practice were selected to “accelerate” their big bet on pathways.
How Colorado Is Breaking Down Apprenticeship Funding Barriers
The state is making apprenticeship funding more flexible and navigable for practitioners.
How Federal Policy Can Better Serve the Rural Health Care Workforce
We can learn from what’s worked before and make it even better for future rural health care workforce development and retention.
Getting Creative–And Cooperative–to Meet Rural Home Health Needs
As more rural communities seek creative home care solutions, the cooperative model may provide just what they’re looking for.
New Colorado Legislation Links CTE and Apprenticeship Systems
New Colorado legislation that will integrate workforce and education systems to better support transitions from education into career.