Just released: The 2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention from @HHSgov. It is a bold new 10-year whole-of-society approach that provides concrete recommendations for addressing gaps in the suicide prevention field. hhs.gov/nssp

EDC's Andres Henriquez spoke with Mike De Socio of CNET about the growing interest among young people in green and blue work, and what it will take for this next generation to launch fulfilling #careers and make a real impact on #ClimateChange . cnet.com/home/energy-an…

The #ClimateCrisis is a pivotal moment for #education in America. As EDC's Andres Henriquez writes in The Hill, we must urgently transform our schools to equip the next generation with the skills to leverage their passions and build a sustainable future. thehill.com/opinion/energy…

Primary science education lays the foundation for understanding climate change and fostering resilience. This #EarthDay , we emphasize the importance of science education and how it can inspire young minds towards climate action.

EDC's Green Work Ready Now curriculum focuses on helping youth build pathways to a sustainable future.

This week, we are at the USAID Global Education Conference, discussing how skills development can help youth access opportunities in green labor. go.edc.org/usaid24x

Accelerated education enables out-of-school youth and children to gain valuable skills that can help them reconnect with education. EDC is at the USAID Global Education Conference, engaging in discussions on how accelerated education can transform lives. go.edc.org/usaid24x

For Black communities in the US, health inequities result in unacceptably high rates of #maternal mortality. EDC works to eradicate these inequities, inform policy, and strengthen systems to improve maternal and child health for all families. go.edc.org/BMHW24x #BMHW24

Literacy skills prepare students for the future, creating a foundation for success in a complex and ever-evolving world.
This week, EDC is at the USAID Global Education Conference, sharing how programs like USAID Let’s Read are improving reading outcomes. edc.org/edc-usaid-glob…

Should you criticize a friend’s parenting? In @Parents, EDC's Heidi Kar offers advice on how to discuss a child's problematic behavior without causing defensiveness and embarrassment. parents.com/can-you-critic…

EDC is taking part in the USAID Global Education Conference in Washington, D.C. Our sessions cover a range of topics including enhanced #literacy instruction, #GreenJobs for youth, and financing disability-inclusive #education . go.edc.org/usaid24x

By building critical data literacy, students can analyze data about their community and beyond to foster a deeper understanding of society's complexities. We're at #AERA2024 discussing how social studies classrooms can help students use data critically. edc.org/connect-edc-ae…

Integrating Culturally Responsive and Sustaining Education (CR-SE) principles into Computer Science can redefine classroom dynamics and empower students.
EDC is at #AERA2024 engaging in discussions on how CRSE can transform learning. Read more here: edc.org/connect-edc-ae…

USAID and EDC continue to support #PasigCity as it bolsters its systems by promoting #PositiveYouthDevelopment thru the Youth Development Alliance (YDA). Led by the local gov't, the YDA builds a strong foundation for a sustainable support system for out-of-school youth.

Are you part of a successfully scaled-up preK–12 #STEM #education project? If so, we would like to hear from you to inform a consensus study EDC is compiling on behalf of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Learn more: go.edc.org/STEMstudy

Children’s spatial skills are positively related to success in school and STEM pathways.

EDC will be at #AERA2024 tomorrow, engaging in discussions on how spatial skills can transform learning. Learn more here: lnkd.in/eWpNy_Vc

Ina Bhlaire Almondia, a young mother forced to leave school in the Philippines, was able to gain confidence and work-based skills with the assistance of the EDC-implemented USAID USAID Opportunity 2.0 PH program. Read her inspiring story.

opportunity.org.ph/finding-hope-i…

.Liesbet Steer EDC’s President & CEO will be stepping down on 5/1, with EDC's COO Siobhan Murphy serving as interim president. We are grateful to Liesbet for her leadership during her time at EDC, as she highlighted our role in issues of global importance. go.edc.org/steer24x

We’re excited to co-sponsor this important session at Just Equations annual conference, #TMO24 on 4/18. Register now for this free virtual event: airmeet.com/e/c9a58380-b6f… #Education #DataScience #EdChat