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Read on to explore America Succeeds’ Durable Skills work, efforts to transform the workforce pipeline, policy resources, and the latest news.

3 months ago

Building a Stronger Durable Skills Framework: How Feedback Is Shaping Our Work

Written by: Sherri Widen Want to be part of shaping what comes next? If you work with learners (ages 4-22 years), we invite you to take our survey! This includes…

4 months ago

What the OECD Says About AI in Education, and Why It Matters for Durable Skills

By Sherri Widen The OECD just released its Digital Education Outlook 2026. And if you’re an educator thinking about how to prepare students for the future, it’s worth your attention.…

4 months ago

Bridging the Gap: How Project-Based Learning Prepares Students for Career Success

Written by: Melody Su A recent Inside Higher Ed article reveals a critical truth: career success hinges on graduates’ ability to build human connections and intentionally collaborate within their networks.…

4 months ago

From Exploration to Action: What We Learned at Our Community College Durable Skills Convening

In 2024, with support from Trellis Foundation, America Succeeds launched a national Community of Practice (CoP) to explore how community colleges can more effectively integrate durable skills into continuing education…

4 months ago

How Students Can Prepare for the World Outside Classrooms

Written by: Melody Su The skills gap is widening—and it’s not about what students study, but how they learn. According to Shawn VanDerziel, president and CEO of the National Association…

5 months ago

Self-Management: Building the Habits Learners Need to Succeed

Written by: Sherri Widen We’re building resources for the K–12 Durable Skills Framework, and we need your voice.Whether you teach elementary, middle, or high school, coach teachers, counsel students, or…

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Building a Stronger Durable Skills Framework: How Feedback Is Shaping Our Work

What the OECD Says About AI in Education, and Why It Matters for Durable Skills

Bridging the Gap: How Project-Based Learning Prepares Students for Career Success

From Exploration to Action: What We Learned at Our Community College Durable Skills Convening

How Students Can Prepare for the World Outside Classrooms

Self-Management: Building the Habits Learners Need to Succeed

America Succeeds in Good Company on the Getting Smart Top 60 List

Time to Get Down to Business on Improving Educator Preparation

Music Festivals You Can’t Miss in 2017

Meet 3 National Leaders on Workforce Readiness

CEOs to Trump: Plenty of job openings, too few qualified to fill them

Patrick Donovan | Donavon Frankenreiter

Denver’s Portfolio Approach

The Challenge of Addressing Schools with Large Populations of Low-Income Students

Are HS Diplomas Preparing Graduates for Their Future?

Chris Barron & Mary Blanusa | Lynn Drury Band

Tim Taylor | The London Souls

Teacher Shortages: General or Concentrated Issue?

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