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Ford Foundation President Darren Walker in “Ford Foundation and Partners Announce $250 Million Commitment to Easing the Path From Prison to Workforce”
July 14, 2021
News
July 14, 2021
How Employers and Educators Can Help Teens Avoid Career Dead-Ends This Fall
Today’s job market may have teens seeing nothing but dollar signs, but it presents families, educators, employers, and even policymakers with an opportunity to help young people understand the economy and think critically about their…
Three Big Lessons in Six Years: Launching and Sustaining Early College Pathways at Charlestown High School
Three Big Lessons in Six Years is both a reflection on the past and a look ahead to the future at Charlestown High School and other early college programs across the country. The purpose of…
Report/Research
July 12, 2021
Worker-Led Research Yields a New Framework for Assessing Job Quality
JFF and Turning Basin Labs are engaged in a multiphase initiative to identify and invest in high road employment models in California. This update documents the results of Phase 1 of this project, which include…
News
Navigating Crises by Investing in What Works
July 8, 2021
In the News
JFF VP Joel Vargas in “Why We Must Build Systems That Stop Forcing Students to Choose Between Learning and Living”
July 8, 2021
Report/Research
July 8, 2021
ETF@JFFLabs Impact Report 2020
Four years into the fund creation, our mission to increase economic advancement for all is more pressing than ever. This report offers a look at the progress that ETF@JFFLabs and our portfolio companies have made…
News
July 7, 2021
Growing Talent from Within: A Business and Social Imperative
Tyson decided to capitalize on the one asset every plant has—a large, diverse and dedicated entry-level workforce—and create the Upward Pathways program upskill and advance this workforce.