California Forward
As 8 million people watched Felix Baumgartner jump from 128,000 feet above sea level, it made us realize what this indicates about the state of education and innovation in California and America.
read moreA conference at UCLA’s Anderson School of Management tackled the effects of early education on job skills and workforce issues
read moreWhat is becoming more apparent nationally and statewide is the skills gap that exists between available jobs and workers to fill them. And it’s the Community Colleges that are trying to leap into that breach and improve our workforce training in the country.
read moreThe city of Temecula has a budget surplus. Your eyes don’t deceive you. City leaders in Temecula recently announced that the city finished the 2011-2012 fiscal year more than $2.7 million in the black.
read moreThe California Community College system is hosting a series of regional forums around the state to forge partnerships with the business community that will help address the state’s high unemployment rate
read moreCalifornia’s beleaguered timber industry has had some good news recently. Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation this week enacting a new consumer tax on lumber sales.
read moreThe Inland Empire is fast becoming a transportation and distribution hub for all of California…and the nation. But why?
read moreIt’s become something of a time-honored tradition in California’s community colleges: desperately trying to add a course on the first day of a jam-packed class
read moreDubbing the initiative “Critical Conversations,” California’s Community College system is calling on the public to talk up how to better align college training programs with the needs of the state’s varied economic regions
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