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Big Ideas in Workforce Innovation: A Three-Part Series

02 Aug 2017

The California Workforce Development Board (State Board) has released a three-part series, Big Ideas in Workforce Innovation, created by Career Ladders Project.

CLP documented emerging lessons from key State [...]

CLP presents on Guided Pathways at AACC Convention

17 Apr 2017

Kris Palmer, a senior director at Career Ladders Project, presented on Guided Pathways at the 97th annual American Association of Community Colleges convention in New Orleans on April 23.
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Health Career Pathways at California Community Colleges

15 Dec 2016

Linda Collins, executive director of Career Ladders Project, joined a panel discussion on Dec. 1 about health career pathways at California’s community colleges. Hosted by the Public Policy Institute of [...]

Lessons from California’s Youth Manufacturing Skills Pilot

01 Oct 2016

“Through the Youth Manufacturing Skills Pilot (YMSP), the [California Workforce Development Board] proposed to build upon and elevate promising models such as the [Career Advancement Academies]… to a heightened level [...]

New Report Focuses on Contextualized Teaching and Learning

23 Mar 2016

“Career Advancement Academies (CAAs) have been implemented in colleges across several regions of California and have provided a rich testing ground for more structured and integrated approaches to support student [...]