Jennifer D. Jordan is Opportunity Nation’s Senior Writer. She shares the campaign’s mission and accomplishments and those of its coalition with diverse audiences, seeking to heighten awareness about expanding economic mobility to more Americans. Read Jennifer’s bio.
Instead of elaborate interventions to help at-risk students stay on course and in school, a new study suggests a deceptively simple solution might work best of all: weaving...
Right now, nearly three million new students – most of them young adults – are entering colleges across the country. For the vast majority of them, their goal...
This year’s KIDS COUNT report by the Annie E. Casey Foundation paints a stark picture of an uneven economic recovery that has left behind millions of low-income working...
We know that place matters and that race and income influence access to opportunity in America. Your zip code, skin color and bank account should not determine...
Our nation feels more divided than ever. From political gridlock in Washington, D.C. to a fragmented media landscape, more Americans are forming opinions and consuming information from niche...
The latest research from Harvard economist Raj Chetty and The Equality of Opportunity project is a game-changer in the evolving conversation about how to expand the American Dream....
The Time To Act Is Now. The latest employment figures are out today. While the overall unemployment rate remains steady at 5.7 percent and will likely be heralded...
