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Combines a review of existing research and input from stakeholders such as employers and workforce professionals to identify the soft skills critical to workforce success for youth ages 15-29; also provides recommendations for future research that...

Provides recommendations for workforce boards and community colleges that work in partnership to develop industry-aligned credentials and career pathways for unemployed and underemployed individuals, based on lessons learned from U.S. Department...

Describes the state of apprenticeships in the nation, discusses the difference between the United States and European models of apprenticeship, and defines the obstacles facing community colleges in in implementing apprenticeship training programs.

Combines a review of existing research and input from stakeholders such as employers and workforce professionals to identify the soft skills critical to workforce success for youth ages 15-29; also provides recommendations for future research that...

Profiles four promising best practices from California Community Based Organizations that link disconnected youth to education and work opportunities, and illustrates how these organizations can be a model for similar work elsewhere.

Summarizes research about the participation of students with disabilities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and makes recommendations about which interventions might best increase their ability to contribute to the field.