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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, over 15 million workers were self-employed in 2016. Self-employment can offer dislocated workers a path to financial security and economic mobility. In 2013, the Department of Labor funded the...

With university tuition costs on the rise, community colleges have become more attractive to those looking to start or build a career. Community colleges can provide students with quality career training programs while meeting local workforce...

Provides an overview of the Jobs to Careers strategy in various sites throughout the country.

Describes the vision for Accelerating Opportunity Initiative which seeks to change how Adult Basic Education is delivered by addressing policy-based, systemic, and programmatic barriers to student success.

Innovative and replicable model that successfully enabled transition from the street to home living for a small group of youth that experienced homelessness.

Highlights the ways in which community colleges are preparing frontline health care workers and low-income individuals for family-sustaining careers in health care careers.

Introduces a four-stage framework for scaling up education reform through community college system innovation to strategically increase the odds of successful expansion, impact, and sustainability relevant to K-12 systems, four-year colleges, and...

Examines the Jobs to Careers model for workforce development and how it aims to help hospitals focus on the careers and skills development of all members of the existing workforce.

Summarizes the lessons learned from the nine planning grant states under the Work Support Strategies (WSS), a multiyear initiative to help selected states test and implement more effective and integrated approaches to delivering key work supports,...

Assesses the extent to which priority of service requirements under the Jobs for Veterans Act are being met, with a particular focus on implementation of priority of services at the state and local levels through the One-Stop Career Center system.