
Articles & field notes
What helps the work hold.
Notes from the space between education, workforce, and the communities they serve.


Regional Workforce Development vs. Education-to-Workforce Alignment: Which One Actually Moves Your Region?
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How Community Organizations Can Work With Colleges and Universities to Advance Economic Mobility and Quality of Life
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Credentials, Done Right: Why Relevance Is a Regional Question, Not an Individual One
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Planning With, Not For: Why Colleges and Universities Should Build Their Regions Into the Strategic Plan
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The Missing Link: Why Work-Based Learning Only Pays Off When Systems Connect
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The Alignment Gap: Why Regional Talent Pipelines Break—and How to Fix Them
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