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The Options Multiplier: Decoding the CareerWise Youth Apprentice Journey
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-11)
The Options Multiplier: Decoding the CareerWise Youth Apprentice Journey, a new white paper from Harvard's Project on Workforce, uses a novel dataset from CareerWise Colorado, one of the U.S.'s most widely cited youth ...
Workforce data in action
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022)
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is responsible for policy recommendations, partitioning government funds to grant awardees, and overseeing the wellbeing of our nation’s workers. It utilizes government research ...
Normalizing alternative pathways to young, black, & bright futures
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund provide recommendations for the development of the National Black Talent Bank. They research how the Talent Bank can become a leading initiative in serving Black youth ...
Building the U.S. infrastructure workforce
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the U.S. Department of Transportation review strategies for growing and diversifying the infrastructure workforce. This report aims to provide tools and examples for construction workforce advocates ...
What counts in socioeconomic mobility measurement?
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the Strada Education Network aim to contribute to the dialogue about measuring the value of post-secondary education. This report builds upon existing research and calculations to offer recommendations ...
Beyond the box: Equal access to postsecondary education
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the U.S. Department of Education aim to reimagine guidance for institutions and organizations serving formerly incarcerated students. They incorporate new research, practice, and lived experiences from ...
Promising practices to close equity gaps in career and technical education
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the U.S. Department of Education present the findings of an analysis of promising state strategies to advance equity in secondary career and technical education by examining state and territory Perkins ...
Ours to solve together
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the U.S. Department of Commerce aim to clarify how regional workforce entities and employers can better work together. They highlight learnings for employer engagement from the Economic Development ...
Scaling work-based learning
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-08)
Summer Fellows with the City of Boston provide a landscape analysis of Boston’s youth employment system. Based on engagement with key stakeholders, they make recommendations to build upon existing resources to create more ...
Building the new high road: Immigrants and workforce development
(Project on Workforce at Harvard, 2022-09)
Immigrants are critical to the U.S. workforce, but there has been limited focus on what enables them to thrive in the economy. This report draws on data from 131 applicants to WES Mariam Assefa Fund’s open grant competition ...