Every student deserves a real opportunity to attend college and earn a living wage. At the Economic Mobility Center, our vision is to accelerate the development and use of innovative, student-centered data platforms across Dallas County and the state of Texas that measurably improve socioeconomic mobility.
We work with educational institutions to build systems that quickly surface where students and families face the greatest barriers, develop practical solutions alongside those closest to the challenge, and support continuous improvement efforts that lead to better outcomes over time.
The Economic Mobility Center takes an integrated regional approach to ensure every learner can access, pursue, and complete a pathway that leads to a living-wage career. By coordinating efforts across K-12, higher education, workforce, and community partners, we make it possible for every student to follow their own pathway with the support of their community.
Anne Motsenbocker
Current Center Board Chair and Former JPM Chase executive.
“In my years of working in regional economic and talent development as both a business and community leader, this is the most comprehensive and data driven approach I’ve seen truly moving the bar for students, communities, and employers.”