Jul 28, 2016
Thanks to a funding surge, more California schools are launching career academies, or programs that combine academic and technical skills.
On this week’s podcast, Rob Atterby of ConnectEd joined co-hosts Scott Lewis and Laura Kohn to talk about “linked learning,” a strategy to prepare students for both college and...
Jul 21, 2016
There's a link between school discipline policies and students who enter the justice system. Folks call it the school-to-prison pipeline.
Mid-City Community Advocacy Network, or Mid-City CAN, is a City Heights-based organization that advocates for restorative justice, a new approach to school discipline that hopes to...
Jul 14, 2016
Fewer young Americans are working summer jobs than in decades past, and fewer of those jobs are going to the teens who need them most.
San Diego Workforce Partnership is a nonprofit organization that funds and operates youth employment programs.
On this week’s podcast, Andy Hall, vice president and chief program...