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Community Colleges Need to Work on Career Education

by Sarah Knight | Oct 21, 2021 | Blog

Community colleges have long been the academic workhorses of economic growth and job mobility. Unfortunately, many of these institutions still follow decades-old education and training practices that don’t align with current workforce demands. So, what needs to...

Why Community Colleges Must Offer Short-Term Skills Training

by Sarah Knight | Sep 27, 2021 | Blog

For decades, companies have required college degrees for jobs that previously didn’t need them. And it’s a hiring practice that has contributed to the skills gaps and worker shortages that many businesses face today—problems that community colleges are in a unique...

How to Deliver Sector-Based Workforce Development Training

by Sarah Knight | Sep 2, 2021 | Blog

We live in a fast-moving economy where companies must constantly evolve the skills of their workforce to keep pace. That’s why a growing number of workforce boards are looking to sector-based workforce development training to benefit both the residents and employers...

It’s all about access

by Joe Kitterman | Sep 13, 2018 | Blog

Letters from the field Volume 2 – Number 1 It’s all about access Give the non-traditional learner access to skills training and you’ll have all the skilled workers you need. As you read the news that there are now more jobs than people to fill them, don’t panic. What...

Community Colleges Need to Work on Career Education

Why Community Colleges Must Offer Short-Term Skills Training

How to Deliver Sector-Based Workforce Development Training

It’s all about access

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