Academic & Career Alignment

Create a clear connection between learning taking place in the classroom and the competencies associated with careers.

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Through its “Earn and Learn” initiative and over 280 employer partnerships, Miami Dade College aligns every academic program to workforce needs while creating paid opportunities. The college saw a 31% increase in completion and 28% improvement in job placement rates.

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Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Benefits

Academic and career alignment improves student outcomes while strengthening institutional relationships with employers and demonstrating clear educational value to stakeholders and the broader community.

Employment Success

Higher job placement rates and stronger career advancement opportunities

Institutional Partnerships

Deeper relationships with regional employers and industry leaders

Student Preparation

Enhanced career readiness and workforce-relevant skill development

Explore Our Work

We are shifting policy at the state and federal level, changing perspectives among educators and administrators, and implementing proven strategies across hundreds of campuses.

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