The Ford Partnership for Advanced Studies (Ford PAS) program includes an interdisciplinary high school curriculum that challenges students academically while also developing their problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
EDC provides ongoing technical assistance for all schools and partners implementing Ford PAS through the following activities:
- Hosting an interactive website and toll-free hotline
- Designing and conducting annual national networking and training conferences
- Offering professional development activities
- Working with Ford-supported colleges and universities to build collaborations that enhance the success of Ford PAS within schools and communities
Directors: Anne Shure , Ilene Kantrov , Vivian Guilfoy , Rebecca Lewis
Duration: 2001–
Funder: Ford Motor Company Fund