California Forward
Faced with skills gap and less-positive public perception, campaign seeks to showcase modern manufacturing as desirable career
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One of California’s largest business groups joins Summit in support of workforce funding in state budget before lawmakers this week.
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Letter calls for Legislature to approve $200 million to upgrade California’s technical education programs
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California needs to produce more middle-skill workers says Noel Massie who worked his way up from part-time truck loader to operations manager for U.S.
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Call for $250 million for workforce training programs finds support from companies affected by rapid change in technology.
read moreLegislators considering about $250 million in new state budget funding for career technical education programs at community colleges.
read moreWorkforce development can be the policy that brings adversarial interests together – and solve more than poverty.
read moreCareers in technical education fields can garner graduates double the salary of average community college student.
read moreThe skills gap is the biggest hurdle to economic prosperity for unemployed individuals, but there are some specific changes two-year colleges could make to help minimize the gap and improve completion and employment rates.
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