NATIONAL LABORATORY FOR EDUCATION TRANSFORMATION Email Format
Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
The National Laboratory for Education Transformation (NLET) is a California-based nonprofit organization focused on research and collaboration to understand and address the education, training, and personal learning elements that influence student success, college completion, and access to well-paying jobs. It operates largely on volunteer involvement and partners with individuals and organizations to explore how different pieces of the learning ecosystem fit together and support broader workforce outcomes. Based in Carmel, NLET positions itself within the civic and social sector, aiming to connect education innovation with real-world skill requirements through stakeholder collaboration. In recent years, NLET has pursued initiatives such as launching an Opportunity Portal designed to link learners with skills-aligned programs, and it has engaged in partnerships related to education and workforce development. The organization has announced leadership changes and activity that reflect its ongoing focus on educational pathways and credentialing concepts, while maintaining its nonprofit, volunteer-driven structure. The overall aim is to illuminate the connections between academic credentials and occupational certificates within the evolving job market, using research and community partnerships to inform broader access to education and opportunity.