A podcast from the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education spotlighting the good work happening across Georgia’s education landscape through local, community-driven initiatives.
In episode 34 of Field Notes, we discuss how LinkAble is helping connect neurodivergent students to employment opportunities while supporting workforce needs across Georgia. The conversation also explores how communities can learn from, adapt, and expand similar approaches to strengthen local talent pipelines and workforce participation.
The Georgia Partnership's Ten-Minute Top Ten podcast spotlights research and policy content that informs the daily work of Georgia's education leaders in the broader advocacy community.
In episode 25 of the Georgia Partnership's Ten-Minute Top Ten podcast, Marissa Brower, the CEO of the Catoosa College & Career Academy, shares how her district launched high-demand career pathways with the Georgia Northwestern Technical College and dedicated business partners. Marissa also highlighted how the academy supports student engagement and career readiness through a durable-skills curriculum called M.A.G.I.C.
The episode’s focus on improving access to high-value career pathways aligns with the content covered in Issue 3 of the Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2026.
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