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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.

5 months ago

Partner Spotlight: America Succeeds and Nimo

The world of work is changing faster than ever. Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, job descriptions are evolving overnight, and the skills required for success look nothing like they did…

5 months ago

Meeting Learners Where They Are: Lessons from the Staged Self-Directed Learning Model

What does it really take to help someone become a confident, self-directed learner or worker? Gerald Grow, a professor of journalism, posed this question more than 30 years ago and…

5 months ago

Not Yet: How Schools Cultivate Growth Mindset

America Succeeds defines Growth Mindset as the belief that abilities and intelligence can be developed through effort, strategy, and support. This encompasses embracing challenges as opportunities, persisting through setbacks, learning…

6 months ago

Key Insights from Our K-12 Durable Skills Framework Convenings

Written by Melody Su and edited by Michael Crawford & Sherri Widen We’re inviting educators from across the country to pilot test resources from the forthcoming K–12 Durable Skills Framework.…

6 months ago

Learning How to Learn: How Schools Build Metacognition Skills

America Succeeds defines Metacognition as the awareness and understanding of one’s own thought processes, encompassing self-assessment, strategic planning of learning approaches, monitoring comprehension, and adjusting strategies based on reflection. It’s…

6 months ago

Leading the Way: How Schools Develop Leadership Skills That Can Impact Communities

America Succeeds defines Leadership as the ability to inspire, guide, and influence others toward achieving shared goals while demonstrating integrity, adaptability, and collaborative decision-making. This encompasses self-awareness, communication excellence, strategic…

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Partner Spotlight: America Succeeds and Nimo

Meeting Learners Where They Are: Lessons from the Staged Self-Directed Learning Model

Not Yet: How Schools Cultivate Growth Mindset

Key Insights from Our K-12 Durable Skills Framework Convenings

Learning How to Learn: How Schools Build Metacognition Skills

Leading the Way: How Schools Develop Leadership Skills That Can Impact Communities

The Leverage and Limits of School Data

The Lumineers

Tim Taylor | NEEDTOBREATHE

Tim Taylor | An Appreciation of Tom Petty

Will Robots Takeover the Music Industry?

A New School System in the Age of Automation

Sharhonda Bossier | It Never Rains in Southern California

Andy Rotherham | Phil Lesh And Friends

Help Wanted: More Research on CTE

Andy Rotherham | Revisiting A Sweet Old World

Tim Taylor | Austin City Limits

NCTQ’s ESSA Educator Equity Analyses

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