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Leading an Opportunity College and University: A Q&A with President Parham from Cal State University, Dominguez Hills

Delve into this thoughtful Q&A with Dr. Thomas Parham, the 11th president of California State University, Dominguez Hills, where he shares his professional journey and the transformation work that has undergirded his leadership tenure.
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Regional Partnership in Action: A Q&A with the Grable Foundation and California Area School District

Explore this insightful Q&A with Gregg Behr, Executive Director of the Grable Foundation, and Laura Jacob, Superintendent of California Area …
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Academic Knowledge or Durable Skills? Why Not Both?

by Brooke Stafford-Brizard | SVP, Impact and Innovation, Carnegie Foundation As employers across the country continue to struggle to find …
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Is It Time to Ditch the Four-Year Degree?

Carnegie Foundation President Timothy Knowles speaks to American Enterprise Institute’s Senior Fellow and Director, Education Policy Studies Rick Hess on what K-12 …

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Leading an Opportunity College and University: A Q&A with President Parham from Cal State University, Dominguez Hills

Delve into this thoughtful Q&A with Dr. Thomas Parham, the 11th president of California State University, Dominguez Hills, where he shares his professional journey and the transformation work that has undergirded his leadership tenure.
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California, Featured, Grable Foundation, Q&A, School Districts

Regional Partnership in Action: A Q&A with the Grable Foundation and California Area School District

Explore this insightful Q&A with Gregg Behr, Executive Director of the Grable Foundation, and Laura Jacob, Superintendent of California Area …
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Academics, Featured, Skills

Academic Knowledge or Durable Skills? Why Not Both?

by Brooke Stafford-Brizard | SVP, Impact and Innovation, Carnegie Foundation As employers across the country continue to struggle to find …
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Graduation, High School

RISE 2025: Reimagining High School and the Pathways Beyond Graduation

Watch the full discussion from this year’s Reagan Institute Summit on Education. Carnegie President Tim Knowles joined Maria Flynn (CEO, …
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Research, Youth

When Students Lead: Youth Researchers Driving School Innovation

High school transformation starts with listening—but real magic happens when students lead. These two youth-led projects went beyond engagement, empowering …
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Student Success

Carnegie Foundation Joins National Governors Association to Define Student Success

Carnegie Foundation President Dr. Timothy Knowles recently joined national education leaders, governors, and policymakers at the Let’s Get Ready! To …
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College, Degree, Featured

Is It Time to Ditch the Four-Year Degree?

Carnegie Foundation President Timothy Knowles speaks to American Enterprise Institute’s Senior Fellow and Director, Education Policy Studies Rick Hess on what K-12 …
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Higher Education

Redefining Success: Higher Education Leaders Reflect on the Student Access and Earnings Classification

In April 2025, the Carnegie Foundation and the American Council on Education announced the new Student Access and Earnings Classification, a …
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Engaging Families, Empowering Students: A Conversation with Learning Heroes CEO Bibb Hubbard

Dive into this conversation with Bibb Hubbard, founder and CEO of Learning Heroes, as she explores the critical role of family-school …
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Engaging Minds, Changing Futures: A Deep Dive into Student Engagement and Learning

Explore this insightful Q&A with award-winning journalist Jenny Anderson and global education expert Rebecca Winthrop as they discuss the evolution …