Connecting Every Learner: A Framework for States to Increase Access to and Success in Work-Based Learning, produced through JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s New Skills ready network (a partnership of Advance CTE and Education Strategy Group), provides a five step framework to address equity gaps in work-based learning by building a statewide infrastructure that enables cross-agency collaboration and prioritizes relationship building, data and accountability, quality, and extending social and cultural capital. We developed this resource to support our members in expanding access to high-quality work-based learning opportunities for all learners regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, ability or geography.

Access & OpportunityCommunications
Developing communications that align with the unique needs and experiences of key learner audiences can increase enrollment, retention, and…