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California Community Colleges Helping Address Nursing Shortage

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By: Nadine Ono

August 18, 2017

Internationally-trained nurses face a difficult barrier to practice in California. The Single Subject Course pilot is one example of improving the workforce pipeline by providing international healthcare workers access to courses needed obtain their state license.

Our Future is 3-D: How to better pay for public goods through economic growth

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By: Mark Pisano

August 16, 2017

New infrastructure tools make it easier for local governments to partner around shared purpose

VIDEO: Retooling California schools to spark upward mobility

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By: John Guenther

August 15, 2017

We asked about the importance of improving education so today’s students do better than previous generations

No One is Disposable: Growing California’s working population critical to future economy

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By: Mark Pisano

August 9, 2017

A different look at why unemployment rates are low yet wages are stagnant

California’s nonprofit sector is key to addressing economic insecurity

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By: Melissa Denton and Tameka Carter

August 8, 2017

Programs like a theater company for at-risk youth can give them a reason to be optimistic and to achieve beyond circumstance

Our Puzzling Economy: How demographic trends are disrupting growth

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By: Mark Pisano

August 3, 2017

As California’s population gets older, more people will earn, spend, and contribute less

The Other Side of Paradise: How to improve the promise of California’s community colleges

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By: Sydney Kamlager-Dove

August 2, 2017

To address yawning gap between rich and poor, colleges need to be nimbler and better track how well graduates do

California’s Community Colleges embody an answer to state’s economic insecurity

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By: Eloy Ortiz Oakley

August 1, 2017

Chancellor — a product of the Colleges — talks about system’s vision for expanding the middle class

California’s 114 community colleges add up to a crucial part of solving economic insecurity

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By: Eloy Ortiz Oakley

August 1, 2017

Chancellor — a product of the Colleges — talks about system’s vision for expanding the middle class

Elevate CA

California Community Colleges Helping Address Nursing Shortage

Our Future is 3-D: How to better pay for public goods through economic growth

VIDEO: Retooling California schools to spark upward mobility

No One is Disposable: Growing California’s working population critical to future economy

California’s nonprofit sector is key to addressing economic insecurity

Our Puzzling Economy: How demographic trends are disrupting growth

The Other Side of Paradise: How to improve the promise of California’s community colleges

California’s Community Colleges embody an answer to state’s economic insecurity

California’s 114 community colleges add up to a crucial part of solving economic insecurity

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