Future of Learning & Work
Our grantmaking supports the cultivation of diverse college and career pathways and opportunities so that everyone can acquire the academic and real-world knowledge needed to be a thriving member of our society.
- ReadOneFuture Coachella Valley: Building a Strong Local Workforce
School districts, local colleges, businesses, and donors have come together to help thousands of low-income students in Southern California achieve career readiness and attend local colleges
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- ReadWest AlabamaWorks!: Matching Job Seekers and Employers across Nine Rural Counties
Mercedes-Benz, a top employer in the region, is part of a network involving more than 230 industry, government, and education representatives that are improving school-to-local employment paths for students
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- ReportFuture of Learning and Work
Two recent surveys by Carnegie Corporation of New York and Gallup offer insights into how our education system can better help all Americans navigate job and career choices
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- Webinar: Family VoicesHow to Expand and Strengthen Postsecondary Opportunities
Arizona State University president Michael Crow, Aimée Eubanks Davis of Braven, and John White of Propel America discuss survey findings on how well parents think we are preparing young people for life after high school
Future of Learning & Work - Webinar: Back to WorkHow Education and Skills Training Can Expedite America's Economic Recovery
Governor Jack Markell and Amazon’s Ardine Williams review findings from a joint Corporation and Gallup survey showing the need for a more robust education system for long-term economic growth
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- Grantee PublicationHow to Achieve Equitable and Improved Science Learning for All Students
A Corporation-supported report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine provides a vision for delivering high-quality science learning throughout K–16 education
Future of Learning & Work - Call to ActionBuilding an Equitable and Cohesive K–16 Science Education System
The Corporation’s Jim Short and the president and chief executive officer of the New York Hall of Science, Margaret Honey, discuss the impetus behind the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine’s Call to Action for Science Education
Future of Learning & Work - ReadThe Need to Align Teaching with Next Generation Science Standards
The Corporation’s Jim Short assesses progress toward curriculum-based professional learning designed to enable teachers to implement new instructional materials
Professional Learning for Educators