California Forward
High-profile project could use Summit-supported financing method
read moreCA Fwd’s Jim Mayer and others assemble to help state’s community colleges connect workforce training with industry skill needs.
read moreWhen I read Henry Lawrence’s guest perspective on the passage and effect of the Ballot Initiative Transparency Act, or BITA, I was inspired to react because in many instances, I believe he is mistaken
read moreFirst meeting stresses connection between industry and community colleges
read moreCalifornia has a growing shortage of skilled workers for major regional industry sectors and needs to better prepare people for in-demand and/or high growth jobs in major industry sectors
read moreWhen less than 10 percent of eligible young Californians make their voice heard through the ballot box, the future of our state is refusing to have a say in our state’s future. Action needs to be taken.
read moreCA Fwd is asking the FEC to embrace and improve electronic disclosure of campaign finance information so that it’s more difficult for large political donors to exert more influence on policy decisions than the average citizen
read moreState could learn from innovative ideas in New York, Texas, and Louisiana
read moreToday, CA Fwd releases a document prepared in partnership with internationally acclaimed education reform practitioner Michael Fullan that suggests considerations for the recently created California Collaborative for Educational Excellence
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