Education: U.S.

Expertise

College and career readiness
FHI 360 helps young adults gain access to college, prepare for the workforce and succeed in careers.
Disabilities: U.S. Education
FHI 360 serves the United States as a central source of information on a wide variety of topics related to disabilities in infants, toddlers, children and youth.
Early care and education
FHI 360 serves the United States as a central source of information on a wide variety of topics related to Early Care and Education for infants, toddlers, children and youth.
Educational equity
FHI 360 works to advance equity in educational opportunity, quality, performance and achievement for all young people — regardless of their gender, income, abilities or where they live.
High school
Our U.S. education programs are designed to give youth greater access to high-quality high schools, while creating more effective secondary educational systems. We pay particular attention to helping schools support the transition into and out of high school.
Middle grades
FHI 360 programs support young adolescents as they navigate the years between elementary school and high school. We ensure that schools, teachers and parents are equipped to help teenagers deal with the multiple challenges that come with their student years.
Teacher education and professional development
FHI 360 helps ensure that classrooms, schools and school districts have exceptional teachers and administrators.
Workforce development: U.S. Education
FHI 360 partners with employers and adult education organizations to ensure that learning does not stop when formal schooling ends — helping the United States create a 21st century workforce.
Youth development and engagement
FHI 360 experts recognize that youth have the potential to be powerful and effective change agents. We cultivate the seeds of their promise — education, life skills, employability, healthy life choices and civic participation — to create leaders.

Key Experts

Patrick Montesano, MA

Director, United States Programs
Merle Froschl

Director, Educational Equity
Ivan Charner, MA

Director, National Institute for Work and Learning
Michelle Feist

Director, School and Community Services
Jacqueline Hess

Director, Disability Studies and Services & Early Care and Education
Robin White

Director, Program and Policy Development
Lisa Johnson, MPA

Associate Director of Programs, National Institute for Work and Learning
Barbara Sprung

Director, Educational Equity
Constancia Warren, PhD

Director, Secondary Education and School Leadership

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Select Resources

Right from the Start in the Digital Age: Curricula Activities for Teachers and Parents to Help Children Become Good Digital Citizens
March 2016 — This resource is designed to help teachers integrate lessons about responsible online behavior into the daily life of the classroom. It includes other activities to help...
Looking through the Lens of Adolescent Development to Strengthen Secondary Education
February 2016 — This paper emphasizes the importance of connecting our understanding of secondary education with the realities of adolescent development in the context of the...
Right from the Start in the Digital Age
November 2015 — Right from the Start in the Digital Age is a position paper addressing the need to lay the groundwork for children in grades PreK–3 to develop both safe and...
Celebrating 20 Years
2015 — Motivated by low academic achievement and the unacceptable number of young people leaving school before graduation, Johnson & Johnson established its Bridge to Employment (...

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