Articles from Strada Education Foundation

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- States are making important progress on key markers of college affordability and value, from creating lower-cost and accelerated pathways to bachelor’s degrees to strengthening paid internships, according to new findings released today in the annual State Opportunity Index prepared by Strada Education Foundation.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Highly educated workers are a valued commodity in states seeking to build and sustain economic vitality. A new report from Strada Institute for the Future of Work shows that while states build their college-educated talent pools differently, two-thirds of college-educated workers live in the state where they attended high school.

The 2025 State Opportunity Index Looks at Achievement After Graduation