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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.

10 months ago

From the Field to Profession: How Sports Shaped my Durable Skills

By Andrew Andrew, a senior at Landon School in Maryland, spent this past summer interning for America Succeeds. During his internship, he explored his interest in education reform and supported…

10 months ago

Navigating the Future of Education in North Carolina with Superintendent Catherine Truitt

Catherine Truitt, the North Carolina State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has dedicated her career to improving education systems at both the state and national levels. With over 25 years of…

11 months ago

Why You Should Offer Durable Skill Credentials to Differentiate Employees from AI

Employees want and need training in the skills that will future-proof their careers. By David McCool David McCool is president and CEO of Muzzy Lane, creators of the SkillBuild line…

11 months ago

Bridging Business and Education for a Workforce-Ready Generation

Imagine you were on a team tasked with enhancing the community and inclusion of Snap Inc., developer of Snapchat. Over the course of six weeks, you work with a team…

12 months ago

Changemaker Cohort: A New Version of Eagle Rock’s Graduation Requirements

Written by Eagle Rock Graduates Topaz S, Aiden S, and Senaida V Edited and submitted by Mike Dunn Nestled in the mountains of Estes Park, Colorado, Eagle Rock is a…

1 year ago

Behind-the-Scenes with the Team Transforming Durable Skills Education

When we think of a “research project,” our minds often go to what’s being studied. Yet, understanding the people behind the research and their motivations provides a context that can…