WEEKLY BRIEFINGS

The SQ1 Pivot

Weekly briefings on the data, policies, and interventions impacting young people and shaping the economic future of our cities.

Oct 28, 2026

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3 min read

Is High School the New Entry-Level?

10.28.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #15

Jared Giles

Past Issues

Oct 21, 2026

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3 min read

Is a Good Job the Only Goal?

10.21.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #14

Jared Giles

What Do New Yorkers Get From the AI Boom?

Oct 14, 2026

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4 min read

What Do New Yorkers Get From the AI Boom?

10.14.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #13

Jared Giles

Who Decides What AI Risks Are Acceptable?

Oct 7, 2026

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4 min read

Who Decides What AI Risks Are Acceptable?

10.07.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #12

Jared Giles

Who's Writing the Rules for AI in Schools?

Sep 30, 2026

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3 min read

Who's Writing the Rules for AI in Schools?

09.30.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #11

Jared Giles

Can We Fix Schools Without Funding Neighborhoods?

Sep 23, 2026

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4 min read

Can We Fix Schools Without Funding Neighborhoods?

09.23.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #10

Jared Giles

Sep 16, 2026

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3 min read

New York City's Unhoused Student Crisis

09.16.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #9

Jared Giles

Sep 9, 2026

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3 min read

Closing New York City's Wealth Gap

09.09.26 | The SQ1 Pivot #8

Jared Giles

School Districts Emerge as Leaders in AI Regulation

Sep 3, 2026

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2 min read

School Districts Emerge as Leaders in AI Regulation

The two largest school districts in the country announced AI bans on the same day.

Jared Giles

The SQ1 Pivot

Is High School the New Entry-Level?

Is a Good Job the Only Goal?

What Do New Yorkers Get From the AI Boom?

Who Decides What AI Risks Are Acceptable?

Who's Writing the Rules for AI in Schools?

Can We Fix Schools Without Funding Neighborhoods?

New York City's Unhoused Student Crisis

Closing New York City's Wealth Gap

School Districts Emerge as Leaders in AI Regulation

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