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Advance CTE: State Leaders Connecting Learning to Work, 2024
The five-year initiative New Skills for Youth (NSFY) aimed to transform career readiness education and bridge the skills gap by supporting innovative strategies in 10 states across the United States. NSFY was one of the earliest and most impactful philanthropic investments in career pathways and career readiness in recent history and helped spark…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Youth Programs, Career Readiness, Federal Programs
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Joel M. Hektner; Debarati Kole; Vimbayi Chinopfuktwa; Shawn L. Carlson – Journal of Youth Development, 2024
More than 1.6 million children and youth in the United States attend 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLCs), which are federally funded after-school programs available in each state, particularly for students who attend high poverty and low-performing schools (US Department of Education, 2020). These 10,125 centers are intended to do…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Youth Programs, 21st Century Skills, Disadvantaged Schools