Our nation feels more divided than ever. So many factors contribute to a pervading tendency to forge ahead alone rather than find points of intersection and collaboration on critically important issues. Yet we need to work together to move the needle for major societal change.
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.
Across the country, state Departments of Labor, local workforce training boards, schools and nonprofits that can benefit from WIOA will have a chance to weigh in on the new bill and learn more about how they can access this funding and how the regulations will impact their programs.
I arrived at the Opportunity Summit feeling excited, but with few expectations. What I found was a large, passionate and talented group of individuals.
I couldn’t explain with 50,000 words, much less 500, how the Opportunity Summit affected me. It was exactly what I needed in my life. I believe it will be a defining moment in my progress and development as a human being.
Opportunity Nation supports the bipartisan American Dream Accounts Act, which has been reintroduced by Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).
The third National Opportunity Summit in Washington D.C. sparked a wave of commitments from public, private and nonprofit sectors and youth advocates that will propel our shared call to action We Got This for months to come.
The Center for Student Opportunity is proud to join Opportunity Nation’s Coalition, and is excited to share our experience and model with a wider network.
We woke up this morning overwhelmed by all the #OpportunityMoments that happened during the third National Opportunity Summit yesterday – thanks to of all of you.