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Listening to Recent High School Grads

Steep declines in undergraduate enrollment during 2020 and 2021 threaten to widen existing equity gaps in college completion and career opportunities.

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Examining the Value of Nondegree Credentials

Nondegree credentials have been growing rapidly for decades. During the COVID-19 economic crisis, interest in nondegree credentials and skills training options was especially high. Questions about their quality and value, however, remain.

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Reconnecting Recent High School Graduates With Their Education Aspirations

The high school classes of 2020 and 2021 have endured massive disruption to their education.

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Reconnecting to College for the High School Classes of 2020, 2021

In order to inform solutions for how to reconnect with young adults whose education plans have been disrupted, Strada Education Network is conducting a multiphase research study with high school graduates from 2020 and 2021.

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Back to Class

The pandemic has led to a national crisis of widespread disruption to both work and education for millions of adults in the U.S., especially those from historically marginalized groups.

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Are Student Loans Worth It?

Over the past 15 years, the number of student loan recipients has increased by 51 percent and the debt associated with those loans has more than doubled.

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Powering Purpose

Invest now in community colleges to fuel economic opportunity.

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How To Help Americans Get Back to Work

In the recovering economy, employers will play a central role as Americans look to reskill, upskill, and compete in the workforce.

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Ruth V. Watkins joins Strada to drive research, philanthropy, thought leadership

The former University of Utah leader will drive Strada’s research, philanthropy, policy, and thought leadership on the national stage.

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Impact Differences by Race/Ethnicity

The economic impact of COVID-19 is widespread, but the ramifications are felt disproportionately among people of color.

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Insights From 2020, Implications for 2021

This week’s data are based on the Strada Public Viewpoint and Strada Student Viewpoint surveys, which together collected more than 25,000 responses this year.

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Purposeful Progress

Our mission is to improve lives by forging clearer and more purposeful pathways between education and employment.

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Stories

What we’ve learned from the State Opportunity Index — and what comes next

One year after its release, Strada CEO and President Stephen Moret reflects on what has been learned so far and what to expect in the next iteration.

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The invisible barrier: how restrictions on majors influence career paths

How a student chooses a college major is often the result of personal factors, such as interests, strengths, or education and career guidance.

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Testimony on reauthorizing WIOA: How better data can improve outcomes for everyone

Strada CEO and President Stephen Moret testified before the House Committee on Education and Workforce about reauthorizing the nation’s main workforce development legislation — the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, or WIOA.

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HBCU Initiative: 5 questions for Strada’s Daryl Graham

The senior vice president of HBCU and engagement discusses how a $25 million investment created a community of students who learn from one another while celebrating the legacy of HBCUs.

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10 elements for state data systems

Strada worked closely with state data agencies and higher education executives to identify 10 critical elements that contribute to the capacity of state data systems.

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