Skill Development refers to the mastery of academic and technical content youth need in order to develop a range of non-academic, social and emotional, and employability skills. These skills are sometimes referred to as ‘soft skills’ and are seen as essential in order for youth to be successful in college, career, and beyond.
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- July 15, 2014
What is Deeper Learning?
Loretta Goodwin, Senior DirectorThe vision of the American Youth Policy Forum is for every young person, especially at-risk youth, to be prepared with the kno…
- July 14, 2014
Welcome to AYPF’s blog!
Welcome to the first post of the AYPF blog, Forum For Thought. Our blog’s mission is to provide timely, insightful, and engaging dispatches from the intersecti…
Predictors of Postsecondary Success: Understanding the Value of Workforce Data in Driving Student Success
This webinar highlighted the opportunities and trends related to workforce data as well as the challenges and opportunities of building connections to educatio…