: Center for Education and Workforce
Say the word “Alabama” and most people outside the state would immediately think about college football or that catchy Lynyrd Skynyrd tune. In fact, Huntsville, Alabama offers a lot more than this.
University of California, Berkeley student Deep Dave is a double major in computer science and economics who has completed 68 college credits. What’s so unique about Deep? He’s only 18 years old.
Another summer has come and gone and students across the country are getting acclimated to new teachers, new classrooms, new books, and new friends.
More than a decade has passed since Hurricane Katrina tore through the Gulf States. New Orleans has since become a laboratory for education policy experts and reformists.
For years, business leaders have identified a shortage of skilled workers as a top concern and urgent priority.
In honor of back to school, we here at the Center for Education and Workforce thought we’d dust off our Education-ary publication to review some the ‘ABCs’ of education policy.
August 29, 2015 marks the 10-year anniversary of New Orleans’ direct hit from the now infamous Category 5 mega storm, Hurricane Katrina.









