Campaign Aims to Recruit 1 Million STEM Women Mentors
The Million Women Mentor campaign has recruited 170,000 professionals to mentor girls in STEM fields in middle school through college, with a goal of 1 million volunteers.
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October 28, 2014
September 30, 2014
School-Business Partnerships Needed to Solve Skills Gap
Edward Gordon, author of Future Jobs, tells construction leaders in Washington that companies need to work in concert with educators to better prepare students for the workforce of tomorrow.
August 05, 2014
Organizations Update Work to Expand Equity in College Access and Success
Some of the organizations invited by the White House to make commitments to improve college access and completion for low-income students report on their progress.
July 17, 2014
IB to Launch Pilot Program in Five High Schools to Serve Disadvantaged Students
As the reach of its education programs continues to grow, the IB is launching a pilot program in five U.S. high schools to attract and support more low-income students.
June 27, 2014
Forum Spotlights Efforts to Boost College Access for Young Black Men
A "breakfast club," a "posse" program, and a universal college savings account were among the programs highlighted this week at a Washington forum aimed at smoothing the way to college for young black men.
June 10, 2014
After-School, College-Readiness Program Shifts Focus to Younger Students
The non-profit College Tribe in Washington, D.C. shifted its focus from high school to 3-8th graders in hopes of building basic academic skills and aspirations early enough to impact college success.
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