Jennifer Jordan

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.

Posts by Jennifer Jordan

Don’t Quit On Me

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...

The best jobs for young adults

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...

Practical Strategies for Building a Bigger Tent

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...

Youth Unemployment Figures: January 2015

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...

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