When September began, I asked a simple question: “Why be at school?” Over the past few weeks, I’ve seen that question answered in classrooms, homes,

Last week I had the opportunity to attend my first StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network Convening. On my flight to Atlanta, I kept thinking about

We are thrilled to share that our Program Manager, Rose-Linda “Rosie” Stafford, has joined an elite group of just 15 professionals in Kentucky to earn

As National Attendance Awareness Month begins, I think back on 30 years in education—and it’s not the ceremonies or milestones I remember most, but the

— Dreama Gentry, President and CEO, Partners for Rural Impact  AmeriCorps is often framed as an urban program, where young people travel to unfamiliar cities

Editor’s Note: This blog post is co-authored by Dr. Felicia Cumings Smith, President & CEO of the National Center for Family Learning, and Dreama Gentry,