Americans Want to See Increased State Investment to Improve College Affordability
This blog post uses Varying Degrees 2025 data to underscore that Americans want to see increased state support for higher education.
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Six New States Selected for Youth Apprenticeship Policy Academy
The Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship congratulates new states joining NGA’s Policy Academy.
Community Colleges Can Realize the Promise of AI Action Plan
Shalin Jyotishi writes for the Santa Maria Times
Proposed Rule Scraps Anti-Discrimination Protections in Apprenticeship
The Department of Labors’ proposed rule will shrink apprentice equal opportunity protections and employer accountability.
How Community Colleges Can Realize the Promise of AI Action Plan
Shalin Jyotishi highlights how community colleges, often missing from policy conversations, are already central to scaling AI education.
How At-Risk Federal Data Is Being Rescued and Preserved
Parenting Students Already Overcome the Odds to Succeed in College, The Republican Budget Bill Is Going to Make it Harder
The Republican budget reconciliation bill puts parenting students at deeper risk of losing access to college and basic needs security.
LAUNCH 鈥淎ccelerates鈥 Pathways Work in Six States Across the Nation
Six states within the newly established LAUNCH Community of Practice were selected to 鈥渁ccelerate鈥 their big bet on pathways.
What the One Big Beautiful Bill Means for Cosmetology Students
This blog post focuses on how the OBBBA will impact cosmetology education and the students it enrolls.