Community Spotlight
How a Ford NGL Community using the model’s Community Connected approach fueled a measurable rise in student readiness.
Akron Public Schools is showing what happens when the model moves from concept to culture. After years of developing College & Career Academies that connect classrooms to the community, the district saw the payoff in Ohio’s 2025 state report cards.
Celebrating Wendy Dant Chesser: A Trailblazer in Leadership and Community Transformation
We are thrilled to celebrate Wendy Dant Chesser, a dynamic leader whose unwavering commitment to the growth and prosperity of Southern Indiana has left an
Our Relationship With the Department of Education
As part of the U.S. Department of Education “Unlocking Career Success” initiative, Ford NGL was invited to be on an exemplar panel with 300 employers
A Note from Cheryl
“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” – B.B. King Welcome to the 2024-25 school year. It’s
Embracing the Outward Mindset
At Ford NGL, we have been leveraging the power of the Arbinger Institute’s Outward Mindset experience for years. We believe in the transformative power of
Ian’s Story: With Academy and Community Support a Student Finds Their Passion and Comes Full Circle
It is the mission of Ford Next Generation Learning for all students to experience success in school, career, and life. It is why we continuously
Ford Next Generation Learning: From the US to the North East of England
As Ford Next Generation Learning coaches, we’ve been transforming US high schools for years. Helping create community-driven, career-led academies is our professional passion. We never really considered