New research from the Project on Workforce and the National Governors Association highlights how Governors are leveraging new industrial policy opportunities to strengthen workforce development and ...

Numerous workforce development policies could strengthen talent pipelines and bolster nationwide resilience, according to a Dec. 11 report from JPMorganChase. In particular, workforce shortages have ...

The National Governors Association’s Winter 2026 Workforce Development Policy Institute opened Wednesday with representatives from Oklahoma and 38 other states and territories sharing their governors’ ...

Washington, D.C. — Against the backdrop of a fluctuating labor market over the past few years, and facing high demand in critical sectors, state-level policymakers are exhibiting renewed interest in ...

As many state legislatures return to session this month, lawmakers are expected to tackle various higher ed issues, including economic and workforce development, college costs, calls for increased ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Veronica Goodman is the senior director for workforce development policy at the Center for American Progress, a left-of-center think tank in Washington. The views expressed in this ...

A new commission comprising policymakers, education leaders, business leaders, and education stakeholders from 16 states is tackling AI’s role in education from kindergarten through postsecondary ...

As Pennsylvania’s frontline leader for business growth, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce’s mission is advocating for policies to make the state the most competitive for business in America. We ...

Ensuring that Americans have the skills to compete – and that American businesses have the talent they need – has always been a source of bipartisan agreement. The Trump Administration has put an end ...

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