We believe education is the single most important influence on a child’s success.
Investing
in the Talent Pipeline
America Succeeds policy priorities include efforts around improving education-to-workforce pathways, system building and accountability, human capital, transparent and equitable funding, and high-quality options. Alongside our other initiatives, these efforts help build a better future for our children.
The Challenge
America Succeeds Policy Portfolio
- Education-to-workforce pathways: Create flexibility, incentives, and alignment to ensure student readiness upon exiting the K-12 to seamlessly enter and succeed in both career and college opportunities.
- System building and accountability: Create and align the public education systems’ expectations, benchmarks, and metrics to hold schools and districts accountable.
- Human capital: Improve systems for recruiting, training, retaining, and rewarding educators; use performance evaluations to inform talent management decisions.
- Transparent and equitable funding: Establish a school funding system that is transparent, equitable, and aligned with broader improvement efforts that demonstrate sound return on investment.
- High-quality options: Ensure all students have high-quality education options that are supported, fairly funded, and held accountable for student success, regardless of the delivery model.