The L.A. Compact is a bold commitment to close the education and workforce gaps caused by systemic inequities and racism. Our collective actions transform systems and ensure every child and youth in L.A. County has equal access to both the tools and opportunities to be lifelong learners.
The L.A. Compact is founded in a shared belief that no single program or organization can singlehandedly solve the complex, large-scale education and workforce readiness challenges facing our region. By breaking away from their traditional silos and by utilizing a collective impact approach, the L.A. Compact brings together cross-sector leaders in a shared commitment to achieve five ambitious, systemic goals for education reform in Los Angeles:
Unlike most collaborations, collective impact initiatives involve dedicated staff and a structured process that leads to a common agenda, shared measurement, continuous communication, and mutually reinforcing activities among all participants.
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The L.A. Compact is a bold commitment to close the education and workforce gaps caused by systemic inequities and racism. For more than a decade, the L.A. Compact has acted as a bridge builder - convening and mobilizing leaders from education, workforce, government, business, and labor organizations who believe that talent is equally distributed, but opportunity is not.
