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Opportunity Works: Four Ways to Help Young Adults Find Pathways to Success
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Steinberg, Adria; Almeida, Cheryl – Jobs for the Future, 2019
Opportunity Works is a national initiative to dramatically improve the life trajectories of low-income young people ages 16 to 24 who are not in school or working. This population, often called "opportunity youth," comprises a significant segment of America's potential workforce. Yet they are also the young men and women who face the…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Out of School Youth, National Programs, Regional Cooperation
What It Takes to Increase Student Success through Systems Change: Lessons from the Linked Learning Regional Hubs of Excellence
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Alvarado, Marty; Vargas, Joel – Jobs for the Future, 2019
How can we dramatically increase the number of low income young people who graduate high school and earn a postsecondary credential by age 25? One strategy that reaches beyond traditional education boundaries is gaining traction: broad regional partnerships that bring together K-12 school districts and higher education with workforce development,…
Descriptors: Success, Regional Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Community Organizations
How to Lead Systems Change for Student Success: Developing 6 Qualities of Effective Cross-Sector Leadership
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Alvarado, Marty; Vargas, Joel – Jobs for the Future, 2019
State reforms and philanthropic investments seeking to improve public education in California have made substantial changes in recent years--from what students learn and how they learn it to how schools are funded and evaluated. Most efforts have focused on one level at a time, either K-12 schools, community colleges, or four-year postsecondary…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Leadership Effectiveness, Leadership Qualities, Academic Achievement
The California Career Pathways Trust: Lessons about the State Role in Sustaining Efforts to Improve Economic Advancement
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Alvarado, Marty; Vargas, Joel – Jobs for the Future, 2018
Between 2014 and 2016, California policymakers invested a half-billion dollars in the California Career Pathways Trust (CCPT). The initiative funded regional and local partnerships to establish career pathways designed to lead secondary school students to postsecondary degrees or certifications aligned with regional workforce needs. This brief…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Secondary School Students, Regional Cooperation, Consortia
Psychology Educators of Tennessee (PET): A Regional Learning Community for Psychology Teachers
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Kelly, Kiesa; Jones, Linda; Brinthaupt, Thomas M.; Hart, Wendy – Psychology Teaching Review, 2016
This paper describes the development of a regional psychology teaching organisation, Psychology Educators of Tennessee (PET). PET is designed to enhance collaboration among teachers from local colleges, universities, and high schools. We discuss the history of PET, the themes and pragmatics associated with our annual conference, plans for…
Descriptors: Regional Cooperation, Faculty Development, Psychology, Communities of Practice
UNESCO-UNEVOC Regional Forum Latin America and the Caribbean: Advancing TVET for Youth Employability and Sustainable Development (San José, Costa Rica, August 27-28, 2013). Meeting Report
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UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2013
To strengthen global and regional harmonization for the advancement of TVET transformation through the capacities of UNEVOC's unique global Network of specialized TVET institutions and affiliated partners, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre organized a series of meetings to be held in all regions of the world. The meetings are organized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Employment Potential
UNESCO-UNEVOC Regional Forum Europe, CIS and North America: Advancing TVET for Youth Employability and Sustainable Development (Moscow, Russian Federation, October 28-30, 2013). Meeting Report
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UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2013
The UNESCO-UNEVOC Regional Forum for Europe and North America was co-hosted by Moscow-based CVETS National Observatory on Vocational Education/Centre for VET Studies, with the support of the Moscow Institute for the Development of Education. It was the fourth of five regional follow-ups to the Shanghai Consensus on developing and sharing policy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Employment Potential
UNESCO-UNEVOC Regional Forum Asia and Pacific: Advancing TVET for Youth Employability and Sustainable Development (Seoul, Republic of Korea, September 4-6, 2013). Meeting Report
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UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, 2013
To strengthen global and regional harmonization for the advancement of TVET transformation through the capacities of UNEVOC's unique global Network of specialized TVET institutions and affiliated partners, the UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre organized a series of meetings to be held in all regions of the world. The meetings are organized…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Employment Potential