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Unlocking Pathways For Gen Z After High School

Most Gen Z students focus on earning a bachelor’s degree or entering the workforce after high school, but often lack a clear view of the full range of career paths. With support and aligned opportunities, students can graduate ready to achieve their goals.

Career Readiness
Access and Opportunity
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Gen Zers’ Desire To Stay In Their Rural Communities Complicated By Finding Local Opportunities For Growth

Dive into our survey of rural Gen Z students to understand their perspectives on their hometowns, their interest in moving away, and the key factors influencing their decisions.

Gen Z Attitudes
Access and Opportunity
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Report Card 2024: New Perspectives from Students on U.S. Schools

The Walton Family Foundation partnered with Gallup to survey students across the country for the second year in a row. According to students, schools have room to grow in areas like making learning exciting for students and preparing them for their future careers.

Schools & Curriculum
Access and Opportunity
Career Readiness

AI Can Boost Classroom Creativity and Support Learning

As new tools show AI's emerging potential, educators are eager to learn how to better use the technology to boost student achievement.

Teacher Perceptions
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Schools & Curriculum
High School Students Looking Through Microscope In Biology Class

Report Card 2024: New Perspectives from Students on U.S. Schools

The Walton Family Foundation partnered with Gallup to survey students across the country for the second year in a row. According to students, schools have room to grow in areas like making learning exciting for students and preparing them for their future careers.

Access and Opportunity
Career Readiness
Gen Z Attitudes
Teenage pupils build robot vehicle learning at table at STEM engineering science education class.

Majority of Gen Z Interested in STEM, but Schools Struggle to Provide Adequate Support

New Gallup and Walton Family Foundation research finds Gen Zers lack exposure to foundational STEM concepts.

STEM
Access and Opportunity
Career Readiness
School kid boy using laptop computer with mockup blank empty screen sitting at table during STEM class. Junior school robotics workshop, programming coding robots for students science engineering ads.

Apprenticeships Offer ‘Learn and Earn’ Pathways to Opportunity

The expansion of apprenticeship programs has solid support among employers and young adults

Career Readiness
Access and Opportunity
Schools & Curriculum
Professor Holding Lecture to a Multi Ethnic Group of Students.

Gen Z's Roadmap to Success: Live

This LinkedIn Live panel discusses Gen Z’s futures from the perspective of researches and young people.

Gen Z Attitudes
Access and Opportunity
Career Readiness
Female High School Tutor Sitting At Table With Pupils Teaching Maths Class

Walton Family Foundation and Gallup Gen Z Panel

The Gen Z Panel is one of the largest and most comprehensive national research surveys tracking the attitudes of Gen Z over time.

Gen Z Attitudes
Access and Opportunity
Career Readiness