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$6 million awarded to expand programs aimed at student success beyond college completion

Three-year grants awarded to four institutions will support the expansion of programs designed to help learners succeed during and after completion of their degree or credential.

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Strada names Rhonda Powell as new general counsel, executive vice president

The experienced corporate leader and legal expert brings a diverse range of experience to guide Strada’s legal team and serve the organization’s board of trustees.

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Strada awards $4 million to 11 community college and employer partnerships

The two-year grants will support proven partnerships that connect learners to education and in-demand employment opportunities and strengthen regional economies.

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Alumni survey: Learning key skills during college led to $8,700 more in earnings

At a time of declining enrollment and growing societal uncertainty about higher education’s value, the views of alumni can help ensure that today’s students maximize all the benefits that college offers.

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Listening to alumni about how education enriches lives

A rich mixture of skills gained in college improves post-completion outcomes for students.

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Value Beyond the Degree: Alumni Perspectives on How College Experiences Improve Their Lives

The list of benefits associated with earning a college degree is extensive and oft-repeated. It includes higher average lifetime earnings, employment security, greater self-esteem, and better health, among many others.

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Workforce development leader Michele Chang to join Strada as chief strategy officer

The former U.S. Commerce Department official will head the social impact organization’s strategy and innovation team.

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New research on the 'Great Resignation' offers surprisingly good news

A new study from Strada reveals a silver lining at a challenging time in the employment world.

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The Great Resignation: Workers’ Experiences With Job and Education Transitions

Amid all of this disruption, the number of U.S. workers leaving or changing their jobs sharply increased. Known variously as the Great Resignation, Reshuffle, or Realignment, the trend has been cast in the cultural imagination as a collective desire on the part of the American workforce for more rewarding or meaningful work.

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Strada Scholar D’Vontae Scott

Delaware State sophomore accounting major eyes and a different career path after viewing a wealth of options.

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Strada Scholar Jeremy Jackson

Sophomore engineering ‘rock star’ learns to become a leader while following in the HBCU grad footsteps of his parents and brother.

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Strada Scholar Keante’ Lewis

As a natural leader, student embraces opportunities to work in her field and build campus community

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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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State Opportunity Index event brings together state leaders, highlights promising approaches

More than 300 education and industry leaders from 36 U.S. states came together to learn from one another about how states are connecting education after high school with economic opportunity.

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Quality Coaching: 5 questions for Strada’s Craig Robinson

‘For many, having someone in your corner who knows how to translate dreams into plans can make all the difference.’

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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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