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The invisible barrier: how restrictions on majors influence career paths

How a student chooses a college major is often the result of personal factors, such as interests, strengths, or education and career guidance.

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Testimony on reauthorizing WIOA: How better data can improve outcomes for everyone

Strada CEO and President Stephen Moret testified before the House Committee on Education and Workforce about reauthorizing the nation’s main workforce development legislation — the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, or WIOA.

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HBCU Initiative: 5 questions for Strada’s Daryl Graham

The senior vice president of HBCU and engagement discusses how a $25 million investment created a community of students who learn from one another while celebrating the legacy of HBCUs.

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Strada board of trustees elects Ernest J. Newborn II as new chair

The longtime insurance brokerage executive and Strada trustee begins his second term as board chair.

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Strada awards 8 grants focused on quality education-to-career guidance

The institutions receiving the grants will develop innovative approaches to career services and share their knowledge and experiences with other schools.

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Celebrating the best of the past, striving for the best of the future

In 2025, Strada’s look and brand image will change to reflect our commitment to working with focus, connection, curiosity, agility, and optimism — qualities that will guide us and undergird all our efforts.

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Preparing college students for career success

Strada is extending an invitation for each institution to participate in the State Opportunity Index survey and to receive confidential and benchmarked results, free of cost.

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Why college cost transparency is the future of higher ed

Hundreds of institutions have come together to provide simple and clear pricing and financial aid information to students and families as part of the College Cost Transparency Initiative.

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Strada appoints Beth Cobert as president, affiliates and strategic partnerships

Cobert, who has extensive public and private sector experience, will oversee the Strada affiliates and relationships with other nonprofits.

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With internships, the issue is supply, not demand

Even though internships impart a strong labor market advantage that tends to persist after graduation, the nation’s supply of internships has not kept up with demand. A new report provides insights.

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Public Policy Agenda

Strada’s agenda lays out ambitious steps for improving education and employment systems so students realize the economic value of their education and employers have the talent they need to fill jobs.

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Principles for Quality Education-to-Career Guidance

Guidance in connecting education to a career can make the difference in improving completion and postcompletion outcomes. When grounded in effective practices including proactive outreach and comprehensive support, coaching is associated with improved persistence and graduation rates.

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Celebrating the mentors who coached, cheered, and cajoled us in our journeys

For January’s National Mentoring Month, Strada staff reflected on how mentors in all their forms have shaped our journeys as students and professionals.

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2025: What excites us at the intersection of education and work

Large-scale systems-level change requires sustained attention and dedication, so when Strada looks back at progress made over the past year, we are inspired by moments that point toward a future in which every person — no matter where they start — can envision a way ahead that is filled with opportunity.

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21 national organizations endorse Principles for Quality Education-to-Career Guidance and Coaching

The Principles identify essential strategies for supporting students through quality education-to-career guidance as they transition from education to employment.

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How one state makes education-to-employment data more accessible

Home to one of the nation’s leading longitudinal data systems, Minnesota’s publicly available dashboards are designed to help policymakers and students alike.

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Class of 2025 includes first cohort of Strada Scholars

This year the Strada HBCU Initiative celebrates its fourth year — a milestone that includes the graduation of many students in the first cohort of Strada Scholars.

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10 elements for state data systems

Strada worked closely with state data agencies and higher education executives to identify 10 critical elements that contribute to the capacity of state data systems.

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