Resource Center
In challenging times, the need to forge pathways to opportunity is greater than ever. We’ve created the Strada Resource Center to inform and empower educators, employers, policymakers, and others seeking to respond to COVID-19.
These free resources — from webinars on supporting students in crisis, to rich data on jobs and public opinion in the COVID-19 era, to forward-looking articles on education and the workforce — come from across the Strada network. We’ve also selected a few powerful, informative resources from groups and individuals we admire. As the entire world navigates uncertainty, we hope these materials provide useful guidance.
Immediate Needs
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Emsi CEO Andrew Crapuchettes discusses how educators, employers, and policymakers can work together to rebuild the economy amidst the fallout from the pandemic.
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The SkillUp Coalition explains how each part of the education-workforce system can help reskill and reemploy millions of frontline workers disrupted by COVID-19.
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InsideTrack's Dave Jarrat writes in the Hechinger Report that students need advice and services more than ever amid the pandemic, but colleges are cutting back.
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In this ASU+GSV webinar, hear from experts on how learning providers, employers, technology, and data can work together to meet the evolving needs of learners and workers in the COVID era.
Actionable Data
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Responses from nearly 300 presidents show their most pressing concerns, detail fall reopening plans, and assess the pandemic's impact on enrollment and financial health.
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Currently enrolled college students outline their concerns stemming from COVID-19: Delayed graduation plans, difficulties with online learning, and challenging levels of stress and anxiety.
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This InsideTrack analysis found the number of students utilizing crisis support rose 218 percent from 2019 to 2020, shining a spotlight on student well-being and the importance of helping students who are struggling.
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Five months into the pandemic, Americans are now three times more likely than they were in April to believe COVID-19’s impact will last more than a year. As we look at the start of the academic year, what is Americans’ assessment of the educational value of the year ahead?
Future Strategies
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Colleges and universities have an opportunity to better serve millions of Americans adults without a postsecondary degree, Strada's Dave Clayton writes in this Inside HigherEd column.
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This ACE panel discussion with leaders from Deloitte’s higher education practice explores how institutions should plan for a sustainable and inherently more hybridized future.
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Strada's Holly Custard discusses an education and training system to prepare America's workers for a post-COVID-19 world on Rick Maher's Talent Talks podcast.
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Hear what college presidents have learned from the pandemic and where they think it's leading us.
Virtual Events
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Emsi CEO Andrew Crapuchettes discusses how educators, employers, and policymakers can work together to rebuild the economy amidst the fallout from the pandemic.
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The SkillUp Coalition explains how each part of the education-workforce system can help reskill and reemploy millions of frontline workers disrupted by COVID-19.
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In this ASU+GSV webinar, hear from experts on how learning providers, employers, technology, and data can work together to meet the evolving needs of learners and workers in the COVID era.
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This ACE panel discussion with leaders from Deloitte’s higher education practice explores how institutions should plan for a sustainable and inherently more hybridized future.