When Policy Meets Practice
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The nation is facing unprecedented challenges in helping millions of learners and workers get their lives back-on-track. Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis have been particularly severe for the lower-income people who community colleges specialize in serving, and particularly for Black, Latinx, and Indigenous populations. For this podcast series, When Policy Meets Practice, Jobs For The Future (JFF) teams up with long-time higher education journalist Paul Fain to explore the critical role of education and workforce development policy in shaping the nation's economic recovery and renewal. In each episode, Paul speaks with community college leaders who serve on Jobs For The...
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- Career Navigation Policy and Best Practices for Today’s Learners and Workers
- Saving the Lost Generation: How Career and Technical Education Can Put Today’s Youth Back on a Path to Success
- Dual goals of dual enrollment: Why policymakers and practitioners should emphasize equity and intentionality when providing high school students with opportunities to dually enroll in college
- Hitting Reset on Transfer -- How higher education and policymakers can help more transfer students earn their degree and advance in today’s economy.
- That’s Not What We Meant to Do: Unintended Consequences of Basing Higher Education Finance Models on Tradition Rather than on the Needs of Today’s Students
- What Adult Learners Need: Reforming the way Higher Education recognizes and supports skills development and career success
- From Statements to Steps: Achieving Racial Equity in Education and Employment
- Ladder Economics: The short and long game of Short-term Training policy
- A Promise to What and For Whom? What it’ll take to get policy right on Free Community College
- The Future of Community College: Key Policy Lessons from the Pandemic
