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.
It Takes A Village To Improve Student And Workforce Outcomes
Cheryl Carrier, Executive Director, Ford Next Generation Learning We have all heard the saying, “It takes a village.” Nowhere is that phrase more applicable than
6 Steps You Need To Know When Developing A Workforce Strategy
Jennifer Edge, Director, Innovation & Product Management, Ford NGL Companies need a talent-development strategy that addresses their needs, concerns, and business realities. The best way
CTE Is The Reason I Am Where I Am Today, And I Am Forever Grateful!
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) month. If it were not for CTE, I’m not sure I would be in the career I love,
Our Partnership with ACTE
About The Association for Career and Technical Education® (ACTE) ACTE is the largest national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth
How To Keep On Keeping On As An Academy Coach.
An academy coach is one of the most important roles needed to support and sustain the career academy model. Academy coaches are change agents, trail