P-16 Initiatives
Local/Regional P-16 Councils
Fast Facts
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Initiative Highlights
New Research Reveals Top Ten Skills for 2020
A subcommittee for Ohio Board of Education releases a top 10 list of the most important skills, knowledge and behaviors students will need to succeed in the global economy and ways to strengthen the education system to better meet students' needs.
How do youth envision the future?
How will driving forces of change affect your life in ten years? How will they shape who you become and how you will live? Listen to how students across the country answered these questions.
Ohio Communities Linking P-16 to Economic Development
A little-understood but vital trend developing in communities throughout Ohio has potential that extends well beyond local or even statewide concerns.
Receive pre-release updates on the 2009 Education Map
We’d like to offer you a sneak preview of what’s coming on the 2009 map, which is being released in January 2009. Each month, we will share some of the new impact areas and trends with you, and each month, we will ask for your feedback. We hope you'll tell us what you really think and feel about the Future of Education! Sign-up now!
Convergence as Strategy and as Model: Linking P-16 Education Reform and Economic Development
A new P-16 model is emerging in some Ohio communities, a move toward “convergence” that integrates education reform and economic development. Different from earlier “standalone” actions and small-scale joint efforts, this approach could serve as a national model of the transformations needed to respond to the new shape of our economy.