A Moving Target
Two major college systems are testing out AI-focused apprenticeships and internships. Also, an essay urging leaders to level with learners about how much we don’t know amid the rise of AI, and economist Guy Berger’s…
As AI Skills Keep Changing, Some Colleges Bet on Learning on the Job
The California Community Colleges and UNC System are testing whether paid apprenticeships and longer-term internships can help students prepare for an AI-driven workforce.
Are We Sending Young People False Signals About Their Futures?
As AI disrupts the labor market, students and young workers need us to be able to say that we don’t yet know what the future of work looks like.
Critical Facilities
A successful workforce nonprofit leans into tech-adjacent job training with a skilled-trades flavor. Also, research on how many jobs data centers will create, innovative funding to prepare workers for manufacturing…
AI Isn’t Permanently Killing Entry-Level Tech Jobs—But It Is Forcing Us to Rebuild the On-Ramps
As old paths to expertise erode, education and tech leaders must build new learning models that help young software engineers develop the judgment that an AI-enabled world demands.
Local Talent
A California program seeks to shrink primary care deserts by building a clear path from community college to medical school and then back home again. Also, practical advice for state…
Ambassador to Business
The community college that leads the nation on Workforce Pell approvals teams up with its biggest corporate neighbor to build a training alliance with local businesses. Also, two new podcast…
Shared Responsibility
A national commission uses real-world examples to make the case for improving education and workforce readiness, while another set of reports calls for integrated education-to-career systems. Also, Eckerd Connects and…
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