Generation Next

The Gen Next team is in Baltimore for the @StriveTogether Convening! Excited for a full day of sessions of learning and hearing from partnerships across the country! #convenec2c

A postsecondary credential opens the door to economic mobility 🎓✨85% of low-income students earn a high school diploma.Only 26% earn a postsecondary credential.56% who earn that credential go on to make a wage above the ALICE threshold (vs. 47% overall). gennextmsp.org/generationnex…

Community colleges and certificate programs deliver some of the strongest early returns after enrollment, per Georgetown's ROI research — though bachelor's degrees pull ahead over a full career. @StriveTogether bit.ly/4q4JhfK

Our 2026 Leadership Retreat was held last week at the Capri Theater in Minneapolis! It was a powerful day of connection, alignment, and shared action! #collectiveimpact #gennextmsp

Thank you to @callsign51 for capturing amazing photos of our leaders working together! Stay tuned for more! #collectiveimpact

Our 2026 Annual Leadership Retreat is happening today at the Capri Theater, Minneapolis! Stay tuned for more insights & photos! #collectiveimpact

June is #pathwaysmonth at @StriveTogether! For more data on high school graduation, postsecondary attainment, and social and emotional development, visit the Generation Next Data Center at: gennextmsp.org/data/

It's #pathwaysmonth at @StriveTogether !

June is #pathways month at @StriveTogether!

For today's #datamonth post, we wanted to revisit StriveTogether's Guide to Data Sharing, which includes a mention of the Generation Next Data Committee on page 22! gennextmsp.org/wp-content/up…

It’s #datamonth at @StriveTogether, and we’re excited to highlight one of our favorite parts of our events: Data Walks! 📊✨ During Data Walks, we share community data on student outcomes and experiences! Explore more at gennextmsp.org/publications!

May is #datamonth at @StriveTogether, and we wanted to share the most-visited resource on our website--our Data Center! Our Data Center features interactive data dashboards for all six of our #cradletocareer goal areas! Explore more at the link below: gennextmsp.org/data/

What separates communities that improve outcomes for young people from those that don't? Often, it comes down to how they use data. As a member of the @StriveTogether Cradle to Career Network, we're grounded in that practice. Read more: strivetogether.org/why-data-…

Our latest blog post recaps our 2026 Annual Event: Pathways to Possibility! Read it here: gennextmsp.org/blog/pathways…

Behind every student outcome is a teacher making it possible. This week, we celebrate all educators who create spaces of belonging, lift student voice, and help young people stay on a path to success. Thank you for all you do! #teacherappreciationweek

Thank you to Dr. Stacie Stanley, Superintendent of @SPPS_News , for providing a "State of our Scholars" update at our 2026 Annual Event, along with Superintendent Sayles-Adams (@MPS_News ). Stay tuned for more quotes and insights!

We heard from so many great speakers at our 2026 Annual Event: Pathways to Possibility! Karen Kelley-Ariwoola from @NAZMpls provided closing remarks that beautifully wrapped up our work as a coalition. Stay tuned for more insights & quotes!

Our 2025 Annual Report is now available online! #pathwaystopossibility gennextmsp.org/wp-content/up…

Thank you to all who attended our 2026 Annual Event: Pathways to Possibility today at Amherst H. Wilder Foundation! @WilderFdtn @StPaulPromise @SPPS_News @MPS_News @AustinAspires @StriveTogether @RiseUpPartners @MayorFrey @KaohlyVangHer @callsign51 @NAZMpls

Registration is NOW OPEN for our 2026 Annual Event: Pathways to Possibility held at Wilder Foundation on Thursday, March 26, 2026 from 1-5 PM! Register now to reserve your spot! eventbrite.com/e/19818712803…