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Crossing boundaries to create a life-ready workforce for California

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By: Deb Nankivell

March 14, 2019

A successful career-track high school in the Central Valley is an example of transformational change

California is running out of time to capitalize on the potential of Opportunity Zones. Here is a framework for action.

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By: Jim Mayer

March 7, 2019

The state is missing an opportunity to tap billions in private capital for investments in low-income communities

California State Auditor Launches 2020 Citizens Redistricting Commission Selection Process

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By: Susan Lovenburg, CA Fwd

March 7, 2019

Outreach for citizens to apply to help redraw election boundaries kicked off in Sacramento

The Sound of Results

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By: John Guenther

March 6, 2019

Students are becoming credentialed and qualified for jobs, finding career pathways they never knew existed

We Know How to Restore the CA Dream

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By: Jim Mayer

March 2, 2019

Three insights from the Summit show how to start improving conditions for struggling Californians now

California Community College students can earn, display certificates via LinkedIn

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By: Nadine Ono

February 28, 2019

Colleges partner with the social media and networking site to offer free classes, certifications

Gig economy event in L.A. looks to the future

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By: Ed Coghlan

February 27, 2019

Workshops and speakers to address gig workers and others involved in irregular, on-demand jobs

Visalia community college upgrades Valley workforce with soft skills, management training

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By: Ed Coghlan

February 26, 2019

Local employers identified the need for workers who are better prepared for the workplace

Community college partnership helps land aerospace jobs for hundreds of students

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By: Ed Coghlan

February 22, 2019

Antelope Valley College maintains tight relationship with manufacturer to stay nimble and train their future workforce

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Crossing boundaries to create a life-ready workforce for California

California is running out of time to capitalize on the potential of Opportunity Zones. Here is a framework for action.

California State Auditor Launches 2020 Citizens Redistricting Commission Selection Process

The Sound of Results

We Know How to Restore the CA Dream

California Community College students can earn, display certificates via LinkedIn

Gig economy event in L.A. looks to the future

Visalia community college upgrades Valley workforce with soft skills, management training

Community college partnership helps land aerospace jobs for hundreds of students

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