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Resource: Teachers: Leaders Shaping Lives

This public service announcement (PSA) is part of ED’s “Teachers: Leaders Shaping Lives” campaign to elevate the teaching profession and promote educator diversity. Learn more. 

Resource: Eliminating Educator Shortages through Increasing Educator Diversity and Addressing High-need Shortage Areas

This policy brief outlines the Department’s current efforts to support and advance educator diversity and address high-need shortage areas. The brief features visualizations underscoring national and state data on teacher diversity and areas in which states have particular shortages. Learn more.  ...

Resource: Basics of Coordinated Specialty Care for Early Psychosis

This course is a free, self-paced, basic orientation to the components of coordinated specialty care for early psychosis. Modules focus on an introduction to psychosis, culturally responsive coordinated specialty care, peer support services, individual therapy, medication management, family psychoeducation and support, and supported education and employment. Learn more.  ...

Opportunity: Next Level Now Collaborative Promising Practices

Through the Next Level Now Collaborative, DOL is seeking submissions of promising practices from state and local workforce-related youth programs that embed entrepreneurship into their programming. Learn more and submit. 

Resource: Culturally Responsive Practice as a Strategy for Diversifying the Educator Workforce

This webpage explains why it is essential for educators and policymakers to understand and respond to the needs of today’s youth through a lens of culturally responsive pedagogy. The webpage features videoclips, Q&A, discussion highlights, and links to related resources. Learn more. 

Resource: John H. Chafee Foster Care for Successful Transition to Adulthood Program Resource List

This resource list shares links to support young people’s transitional needs and help them develop the skills needed for independent living after exiting foster care. The resources are divided into the following programmatic and practice areas:   Life Skills Assessment  General Educational Services  Postsecondary Educational Support  Career Preparation  Employment Programs and Vocational Training   Budget and Financial Management  Housing ...

Resource: Bullying Prevention Strategies and Resources for K-12 Schools

This resource (PDF, 3 pages) defines bullying and offers bullying prevention strategies that school leaders, teachers, and staff can implement to help identify, address, and prevent bullying in schools. Additional resources are provided. Learn more (PDF, 3 pages). 

Training: Resilience Strategies for Institutions of Higher Education: Techniques for Self-Care and Compassion Fatigue Prevention

This training (PDF, 2 pages) presents approaches to resilience for faculty, staff, and administrators at institutions of higher education (IHEs) before, during, or after an emergency event. The training shares information on compassion fatigue, including occupational burnout, the unique aspects of IHE campus culture and climate, the relationship between trauma ...

Resource: Playbook: Workforce Investments that Work

This playbook (PDF, 8 pages) identifies evidence-based workforce development strategies that state and local governments—leveraging support from the American Rescue Plan—are using to strengthen their workforces, grow their economies, and address barriers for underserved workers, including community college students (PDF, 8 pages). Learn more (PDF, 8 pages).  ...

Webinar Recording: Youth Apprenticeship and Opportunity Youth - What's Working and How Can WIOA Youth Funds be Used?

This webinar recording describes the work-based learning continuum, the components of Registered Apprenticeship (RA), and the Youth Apprenticeship (YA) model. Presenters explain how Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funds can be used to support activities, and they share success stories from North Carolina apprenticeship programs. Learn more.  ...
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