Introduction: An Abiding Hope for the Future xiPart I From a Rigged System 11 A 100-YearWork Life 32 The Theories Behind the End of College 233 The Future of Workers, the Future of Us 49Part II To a New Learning Ecosystem 654 Seamless On- and Off-Ramps 675 Navigating Our Next Job Transition 776 Wraparound Supports 917 Targeted Education 1098 Integrated Earning and Learning 1399 Transparent and Fairer Hiring 15910 Getting Started: Taking Root 181Conclusion 191Endnotes 197Acknowledgments 231About the Author 235Index 237
MICHELLE R. WEISE is a thought leader and author in the field of the future of work and education. Her writing has appeared in The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, and The Harvard Business Review. She previously served as the Chief Innovation Officer of Strada Education Network, which is a social impact organization dedicated to forging clearer and more purposeful pathways between education and employment for millions more Americans.