Strada collaborates with students, policymakers, educators, and employers across the U.S. to strengthen the link between education and opportunity.
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We prioritize policies, practices, and programs that help ensure postsecondary education provides equitable pathways to opportunity.
We advance our mission through research, grantmaking, social impact investments, public policy solutions, Strada-supported nonprofit organizations, and strategic initiatives.
Strada announced the appointment of Beth Cobert as the organization’s first President of Affiliates and Strategic Partnerships.
Credit for prior learning helped Loyce Shelley see herself in a new way — and complete her degree.
Latest Lessons Earned podcast features conversation with founder
University of Cincinnati program creates a successful path from education to careers
Founded in 1998, i.c.stars creates opportunities for underserved communities by bridging the gap between resilient young adults and high-growth tech companies. The rigorous four-month leadership and technology training program gives low-income learners close to 1,000 hours of training in preparation for work at leading technology service providers and then supports them for 20 months afterward as they transition to high-paying, full-time employment.
Strada is proud to share that our affiliate, CAEL, will be increasing its engagement with longtime partner, McDonald’s, to enhance their current Archways to Opportunity™ program through the addition of a digital career and education exploration solution. CAEL will lead the development and implementation of a mobile app augmented with insights and other functionality from Strada Education Network affiliates, Emsi and InsideTrack.
Ambitious initiative, incubated by Jefferson Education Accelerator, will offer stipends to educators to document their experiences implementing education technology
Joining national network of innovative nonprofits and businesses will enable the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning to increase its social impact connecting the worlds of learning and work for adult learners
Support for JRF Scholars is part of Strada Education Network’s $6.5 million grant to fund 30 JRF Scholars in three years, scale the national impact of the JRF Scholar program, and support the creation of the Jackie Robinson Museum as a center for civil rights education and engagement