Current Projects
AI Resilient CTE Pipelines
Building Automation Resilient Community and Technical College CTE Pipelines: Evidence and Best Practices from Tennessee aims to enhance the capacity of Tennessee community and technical colleges to redesign CTE programs in response to AI advancements, with a focus on student equity, through empirical research, collaborative networks, and the development of best practices for creating AI-resilient and equitable programs.
Digitial Literacy in TRiO
Closing the Digital Access and Skills Divide Through High-Touch, High-Impact Education Outreach Services aims to equip disadvantaged Tennesseans with essential digital literacy and skills through high-touch education outreach, leveraging federal and state funding to provide targeted training for both high school students and adults, ensuring their readiness for college and the workforce.
Completions in Green Sector Occupations
Examining Community College Student Enrollment and Completions in Green Sector Occupations: A Novel Analysis for Policymakers and Practitioners aims to assess how community colleges are preparing students for careers in the growing green economy and to ensure equitable distribution of benefits from green job opportunities.