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Career Pathways in a Rapidly Changing World: Canada

August 15th, 2024

Author: Paul Herdman

5 Lessons Learned from Canada’s Career Pathways In the wake of the pandemic, the explosion of AI, and major shifts in their economy, Canada is engaging in innovative ways to prepare the next generation for the careers of their choice. As context, Canada’s land mass is slightly larger than the U.S. and their diverse population of...

Career Pathways in a Rapidly Changing World: U.S. Career Pathways Story

May 3rd, 2024

Author: Paul Herdman

  The U.S. Career Pathways Story: Federal Inspiration, Local Innovation In the last decade, the United States has seen a massive shift in the national consciousness around college and careers. Many of us in the education reform community were focused on a “Bachelor’s or Bust” mentality. That is, that the attainment of a...

Delaware and Innovation in the Spotlight at SXSW Education

March 8th, 2024

Author: Paul Herdman

In addition to lots of great panels and keynotes at the annual SXSW Education conference, there was plenty of Delaware flavor this year, including one panel that featured Delaware State University president Tony Allen underlining the importance of HBCUs—and WRK Group CEO Logan Herring was in the house to support Harlem Children’s Zone. For...

Scaling Delaware’s Career Pathways

November 30th, 2023

Author: Paul Herdman

Delaware continues to be a national leader in building pathways that help students discover their passion and interests while getting a jump-start on college and career. There was a time when just graduating high school was the goal. Then the focus was myopically on only college access. Today, there’s a recognition that an education beyond...