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JFF Experts Push To Transform Our Workforce and Education Systems at ASU+GSV 2022
The theme at 2022’s ASU+GSV Summit called for attendees to imagine a new era—one where all people have equal access to...
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Advancing Racial Economic Equity for Black Learners and Workers
By: Dan Obregon on March 7, 2022
In the most recent episode of Horizons: On the Record, innovative leaders discuss the critical ongoing work to advance racial economic equity for Black learners and workers in education, training, and employment.
Guests include Freeman Hrabowski, President of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) and Raël Nelson James, Partner and Head of Equity, The Bridgespan Group.
And the episode features three JFF leaders sharing their thoughts on racial economic equity. They’ll talk about how there's been both progress and retrenchment to empower Black leaders in education and business in recent years.
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Cabinet Secretaries Commit to Scaling Equity and Opportunity
May 3, 2022 by Karyl Levinson
At JFF’s Horizons summit last year, Marty Walsh, Miguel Cardona, and Gina Raimondo started a conversation about...
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Now Is the Time to Build a Better, More Equitable Workforce Development System
Apr 28, 2022 by Kate Markin Coleman and Stephen Goldsmith
At SXSW EDU in March, JFF brought dozens of innovators and thought leaders together to share ideas about transforming...