When Policy Meets Practice
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When Policy Meets Practice
The nation is facing unprecedented challenges in helping millions of learners and workers get their lives back-on-track. Impacts of the COVID-19 crisis have been particularly severe for the lower-income people who community colleges specialize in serving, and particularly for Black, Latinx, and Indi...
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Career Navigation Policy and Best Practices for Today’s Learners and Workers
Faced with steep enrollment declines and growing competition, two leading institutions in postsecondary education and workforce development are making...

Saving the Lost Generation: How Career and Technical Education Can Put Today’s Youth Back on a Path to Success
In this bonus 9th episode of the miniseries, Paul Fain is joined by a distinguished panel of K-12 and college leaders to offer policy solutions for he...

Dual goals of dual enrollment: Why policymakers and practitioners should emphasize equity and intentionality when providing high school students with opportunities to dually enroll in college
In this final episode of the miniseries, Paul Fain is joined by Marielena DeSanctis, president of Community College of Denver, and Leigh Goodson, pres...

Hitting Reset on Transfer -- How higher education and policymakers can help more transfer students earn their degree and advance in today’s economy.
In this special episode, Paul Fain is joined by three members of the Tackling Transfer advisory board: Sharon Morrissey of Virginia Community College...

That’s Not What We Meant to Do: Unintended Consequences of Basing Higher Education Finance Models on Tradition Rather than on the Needs of Today’s Students
Host Paul Fain is joined by community college presidents Tonjua Williams of St. Petersburg College and Randall VanWagoner of Mohawk Valley Community C...

What Adult Learners Need: Reforming the way Higher Education recognizes and supports skills development and career success
Host Paul Fain is joined by community college Presidents: Robert Vela of San Antonio College and Ajita Talwalker Menon of Calbright College to discuss...

From Statements to Steps: Achieving Racial Equity in Education and Employment
Host Paul Fain is joined by Michael Baston, president of Rockland Community College; Janet Spriggs, president of Forsyth Technical Community College;...

Ladder Economics: The short and long game of Short-term Training policy
Host Paul Fain is joined by Monty Sullivan, president of Louisiana Community and Technical College System, and Anne Kress, president of Northern Virgi...

A Promise to What and For Whom? What it’ll take to get policy right on Free Community College
Host Paul Fain is joined by Russell Lowery-Hart, president of Amarillo College, and Bill Pink, president of Grand Rapids Community College, to discuss...

The Future of Community College: Key Policy Lessons from the Pandemic
Paul Fain is joined by Madeline Pumariega, president of Miami Dade College, and Marcia Ballinger, president of Ohio’s Lorain County Community College,...

Welcome To Policy Meets Practice
Paul Fain previews the podcast series. JFF’s Lexi Barrett explains why policymakers should turn to practitioners to inform policy approaches.