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LEADERS Interview with Lisa Dughi, Chief Executive Officer, NAF

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By Lisa Dughi
| LEADERS Magazine Verified
Editors’ Note Lisa Dughi is Chief Executive Officer at NAF (naf.org), a national education nonprofit that provides access to opportunities for high school students and their communities. She oversees all functions and the strategic vision of the organization, which is responsible for supporting a network of over 600 NAF academies with over 113,000 students across 34 states and territories.
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Building pathways to purpose: How we can empower students for an uncertain future

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By David Dimmett, Lisa Dughi
| eSchool News Verified
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Key points: Aligning curriculum with career exposure is critical for students’ futures How CTE inspires long and fulfilling careers More teens are using summer for college and career prep For more news on career pathways, visit...
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Preparing California’s students for careers requires connecting classrooms to employers Original

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By Lisa Dughi
| The Orange County Register Verified
When students grow up in under-resourced communities, they may lack the access and resources they need to succeed after high school — and that impacts students’ ability to earn a sustainable wage or achieve economic mobility and financial growth, ultimately affecting our entire economy. L.A.’s under-invested-in students fall behind academically, and are left unsupported in a stratified labor market without the skills to secure high-quality work.
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Why Mentoring Levels The Playing Field In The STEM Workforce

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By Lisa Dughi
| Forbes Verified
Dana Pungello Workforce development has been hyper-focused on growing the STEM talent pipeline, and for good reason. 2.4 million STEM jobs are going unfilled. And while STEM continues to grow, the industry continues to suffer from a diversity gap. As of 2018, women represent 47% of the entire workforce, yet only 28% of the STEM workforce. It gets worse when you consider the lack of minority representation. Blacks and Hispanics combined only represent 16% of the STEM workforce.
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How Business Can Make An Exponential Difference In The Lives Of Students

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By Lisa Dughi
| Forbes Verified
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin We know how much of a difference one person can make in another’s life. But what if your goals are loftier than reaching just one person? What if you want to make a difference in the lives of a hundred, a thousand, or more? There are millions of young people across this country that need access to opportunity so that they can have successful futures after high school. What if you could play a pivotal role in providing that access?
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Labor Day: Celebrating Our Workforce

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By Lisa Dughi
| Forbes Verified
For over a century, the United States has been celebrating the Federal holiday of Labor Day to honor the contributions and achievements of America’s workforce to the country’s economic health and growth. At the same time, Labor Day has come to represent the unofficial end of summer with many school districts beginning the new school year after this day.
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