March 18, 2016
Why is it important to look at more than just simply college completion rates?
Postsecondary Education
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March 10, 2016
What could be worse than student debt or rising tuition costs? Student preparedness is becoming quite the issue for the future workforce.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Releases White Paper Outlining Employer-Led Approach to Higher Education Accreditation
March 9, 2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S.
March 7, 2016
We begin with an overview of the Talent Pipeline Management initiative and lessons learned from supply chain management in supplier quality assurance and certification. Next, we present two approaches for expanding the employer role in higher education accreditation and a roadmap for developing an independent, employer-driven system. We then address implications for scaling and sustaining this new approach and conclude by issuing a call to action.
February 11, 2016
Despite an increase in college access, African-American students most commonly declare majors that lead to low-paying jobs.
February 5, 2016
Ah, the Super Bowl. Is there a better event in all of professional sports? This Sunday marks the 50th Super Bowl, the “Golden Super Bowl” and it’s sure to be a barn burner.
January 27, 2016
* Please note, this is an advanced preview and the final paper will be released in February, 2016.
January 6, 2016
Today, fixing a car means a whole lot more than raiding your dad’s set of wrenches. Cars today are essentially computers on wheels, and modern auto service technicians must be experts in the complex, innovative digital systems and technologies that power them.
2016 National TPM Conference -
Note: This is a past event from March, 2016. Click here for information on the America Working Forward national workforce conference on October 18, 2017.
December 3, 2015
When people across the country hear “Philadelphia”, they probably think about things like cheese steaks, the Liberty Bell, passionate sports fans, or the most celebrated underdog in movie history—Rocky Balboa.