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Philanthropy’s Role in Helping Tomorrow’s Workers Excel

An Aspen Institute report explores how philanthropy can help future low- and moderate-income workers thrive in a changing job market. Learn more.

Strengthening America’s Immigrant Workforce

Aspen Institute reports show how workforce and immigrant services intersect, offering ways to connect immigrants to skill-building and job advancement.

One in Five American Kids Speak a Language Other Than English at Home

In the U.S., one in five children — nearly 12 million kids — speak a language other than English at home, which research shows is beneficial for children.

The Percentage of Adults Earning a Bachelor’s Degree is on the Rise

Higher educational attainment is more commonplace among Americans, ages 25 - 34, according to new data on the KIDS COUNT Data Center.

Supporting Working Parents = Supporting Stronger Families

In this economy, financial stability often requires all parents to work. Thus, child care must be affordable so parents can earn family-supporting wages.