Work-based learning experiences can be a powerful way to help students envision themselves as professionals and make connections between what they are learning in school and the skills they will need ...

Policymakers must work alongside educators and industry leaders to develop high-quality, equitable work-based learning models that bring these opportunities to more students. These are all examples of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jean Eddy is the Executive Chair of American Student Assistance. In this third and final article on the report, we’ll highlight ...

The economy is uncertain, but eight in 10 undergraduates somewhat or strongly agree that their college is preparing them with the skills, credentials and experiences they need to succeed in today’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover workforce, science and industrial policy, and labor topics. Edward (EJ) Ishman, an instructor at Central New Mexico ...

A Science Hill High School senior, Julia Fulk, is gaining invaluable hands-on experience in a STEM career before even graduating.

Dante Thuringer is a senior at Mitchell High School with an interest in firefighting and emergency medical services as a career, and he has been working with the Mitchell Fire Department recently as ...

Tamari Natelauri attended the Community College of Philadelphia before enrolling at Drexel University. Credit: Caroline Gutman for The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education ...

Sara Frasl thinks that one of the coolest part of her job — building fire trucks at Rosenbauer America in Wyoming, Minn. — is seeing her work out in the community. “We just had one for Forest Lake ...

Federal work-study provides part-time jobs that help students with financial need cover college costs and gain career-relevant experience Written By Written by Contributor, Buy Side Christy Bieber is ...

Overwhelming, demanding – yet a rewarding experience? A new study points to several measures that can make the first practice placement for student nurses safer and more educational. What surprised me ...