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JFY Brings AI into the Classroom Read More The Short and Long of MCAS Review Read More Opening Day at Fenway 2025: Renewing the Promise Read More Challenging Times in Education Read More Scroll Down What We Do JFYNetWorks helps young people build reading, writing and math skills for college and

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The Challenge of Change, JFY’s next round of innovation .
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

The Challenge of Change

by Gary Kaplan JFY’s next round of innovation Change and Challenge JFYNetWorks was founded in 1976, the bicentennial year, to help out-of-school youth find jobs. As the economy changed through the 80s and 90s, the skills required to succeed in our labor market escalated. Work was shifting from physical to

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Raising Achievement, Closing Gaps

Whitepaper: Learning Loss Recovered How JFY Raised Achievement, Closed Gaps, Recovered Learning Loss SUBMIT FOR FREE DOWNLOAD Worry about learning loss still keeps us up at night, three full years after the pandemic’s onset.  But there are signs of hope. Some  JFYNetWorks partner schools actually recovered all of their learning

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Impacts of Learning on Earning
- Authored by: Gary Kaplan

Impacts of Learning on Earning   

by Gary Kaplan Perspectives on pandemic loss and prospects for recovery The New Year is upon us, and education promises to be as much a front-page story as it was in the Old Year. From learning loss to late buses, school committee politics to teacher shortages, hardly an edition went

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Remembering Robert C. Hayden Scholar, Educator, Historian, Activist
- Authored by: Paula Paris

Remembering Robert C. “Bob” Hayden

Scholar, Educator, Historian, Activist by Paula Paris Black History Month 2022 coincides with a celebration of the life and works of scholar, educator, and historian Bob Hayden, who passed away on January 23 just thirteen days after his son Kevin was sworn in as Suffolk County District Attorney. A quiet,

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Remembering 911
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

Remembering 911

We promised to NEVER FORGET JFYNet staff remembering that fateful day. Paula Paris September 11, 2001, was a day that changed the narrative of life in the United States as we once knew it. Wars were always fought somewhere else. The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon,

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Red Sox Honor a JFY Student. Collaboration with Bridgewater State and Durfee High leads to a 4-year scholarship.
- Authored by: Greg Cunningham

Red Sox Honor a JFY Student

by Greg Cunningham Collaboration with Bridgewater State and Durfee High leads to a 4-year scholarship On Saturday, June 26 the Red Sox beat the Yankees 4-2, but the high point of the evening was a pre-game ceremony honoring this year’s Red Sox Scholars. One of the honorees standing on the

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Specialists’ messages to the 2020 graduates
- Authored by: Cathie Maglio

Specialists’ messages to the 2020 graduates

Hats off to the Class of 2020 from Cathie, Eileen, Joan and Greg Cathie When I graduated from high school, our class motto was “At this peak we begin climbing.” My message to this year’s graduates is, You have climbed the peak! Congratulations! As you stand there, you look back

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