Essential Skills/SEL

This evaluation examines the impact and implementation of the Junior Achievement of Greater Kansas City’s programming, which includes multiple touchpoints to engage K-12 students in learning about financial literacy, community-level economics, work and career readiness, and business management.

Focus Areas: Essential Skills/SEL, K-12 Education

Year: 2022-Present

This study explores where young professionals learn the skills they deem “essential” for workplace success.

Focus Areas: Essential Skills/SEL, Career Pathways, Postsecondary Education

Year: 2020-2021

This evaluation examines the impact of a unique experiential learning program on students’ essential skill development and assesses key program strengths and areas of growth opportunity.

Focus Areas: Essential Skills/SEL, Career Pathways, STEM Education

Year: 2021-2024

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the Authentic Intellectual Work (AIW) initiative on student engagement, student achievement and teaching practice.

Focus Areas: Teachers Work, Essential Skills/SEL

Year: 2015-Present