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Karen Gardiner; Stephanie Petrov – Urban Institute, 2025
For more than a decade, the US Department of Labor (DOL) has prioritized apprenticeship expansion by promoting apprenticeship in nontraditional occupations (i.e., outside the construction sector) and by encouraging apprenticeship as a training option to increase the number of apprentices. Two ways to expand apprenticeships are to approve new…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, State Programs, Skilled Occupations, Federal Regulation
Bhavani Arabandi; Leslee Haisma – Urban Institute, 2025
In the context of a tight labor market with more jobs than workers to fill openings, and as young people increasingly seek alternatives to college, apprenticeships have become more important than ever. While the "earn and learn" model of apprenticeship seems to be the obvious choice to address labor market needs, it remains underutilized…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Costs, State Programs, Financial Support
Christine Dickason; Sharmila Mann; Nick Lee – Bellwether, 2025
"Pathways to Implementation" highlights innovative strategies and effective models in career pathways policy, implementation, and programming, as well as challenges states encounter in this work. This seven-part series addresses the key elements of Bellwether's framework for career pathways policy implementation. Each brief defines the…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Educational Cooperation, State Programs, Program Implementation
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Margaret Franko; Lindsay Shields; Elly Miles; Lisa J. Schlueter; Allison Kallmann Wegner; Clara Prish; Kristin Klopfenstein – Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, 2025
The use of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) has grown dramatically over the past decade to support the skills and reflective capacity of adults who care for infants and young children birth to kindergarten entry. Research to date has shown promise for IECMHC to support children's social and emotional development.…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Early Childhood Education, State Programs, Program Implementation
Christine Dickason; Sharmila Mann; Nick Lee – Bellwether, 2025
"Pathways to Implementation" highlights innovative strategies and effective models in career pathways policy, implementation, and programming, as well as challenges states encounter in this work. This seven-part series addresses the key elements of Bellwether's framework for career pathways policy implementation. Each brief defines the…
Descriptors: Career Pathways, Educational Cooperation, State Programs, Program Implementation
Bonnie E. Brett; Jamie Burciaga; Dana Scott – Colorado Department of Education, 2025
The Foster Care Success Act (House Bill 22-1374) provides funds to both the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) and the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) to improve the educational attainment of students in out-of-home placement. The Act requires CDE to identify specific goals for its Foster Care Education Program (FCEP) to achieve…
Descriptors: Foster Care, State Legislation, State Aid, Educational Attainment
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Molly E. Stryker; Angel Fettig; Jonathan Alexander; Abby Hardy; Meghan M. Burke – Journal of Early Intervention, 2025
State Interagency Coordinating Councils (SICCs) play vital roles in decision-making for Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). While parent representatives are required to serve on SICCs, it is unclear how parents participate in the SICC. It is important to understand parent experiences on the SICC given the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Equal Education
Colorado Department of Higher Education, 2025
Senate Bill 19-190 created the Teacher Mentor Grant Program within the Colorado Department of Higher Education (CDHE). The purpose of this program is to provide funding to educator preparation programs (EPP) that partner with local education providers (LEP), including school districts, boards of cooperative services, and charter schools to provide…
Descriptors: Mentors, Educational Legislation, Higher Education, Grants