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Pathways to Prosperity: Meeting the Challenge of Preparing Young Americans for the 21st Century

By newseditor 02/11/2011 10:26 am | 3 Comments

On Wednesday, February 2nd, the American Youth Policy Forum hosted a special event for the release of the Harvard Graduate School of Education report Pathways to Prosperity: Meeting the Challenge of Preparing Young Americans for the 21st Century. Read More…

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Harvard EdCast: College for All? Maybe Not

By Matt Weber 02/09/2011 12:10 pm | Add a Comment

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In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Bill Symonds, director of the Pathways to Prosperity Project, discusses the project, its implications, and how the country has reacted. Read More…

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Report Calls for National Effort to Get Millions Of Young Americans onto a Realistic Path to Employability

By newseditor 02/01/2011 04:33 pm | 46 Comments

Today, the Pathways to Prosperity Project, which is based at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, is releasing a major new report that examines the reasons for our failure to prepare so many young adults, and advances an exciting vision for how the United States might regain the leadership in educational attainment it held for over a century. Read More…