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 ...

Amid America’s current news cycle, it can be hard to see past the daily barrage of political crises and focus on the underlying policy offerings of each campaign. But with November rapidly approaching ...

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 ...

Talks on how to expand the Pell Grant to short-term workforce training programs are progressing after the first two days of rule-making meetings, and no critical areas of disagreement have emerged.

After unveiling his pick for secretary of commerce as well as a policy agenda this week, Gov.-elect Mike Braun has given Hoosiers a better sense of how he is seeking to use economic development to ...

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 ...

The nonprofit San Diego Regional Policy & Innovation Center Thursday announced the hire of Karen Connolly, who will serve as its first senior director of workforce development. The organization is ...

Venezuelan restauranteur and mother Eskarli immigrated to New York City when she was forced out of her community by gang threats on her successful business. After arriving in the city, she received ...

I’ll never forget what a formerly homeless man in Salt Lake City once told me when I asked him what kinds of government policies would be most helpful to him and others experiencing homelessness: “I ...

Colorado is taking bold steps to address the state's talent crisis and leaders across the country would be wise to watch ...

The construction industry is a major pillar of the U.S. economy, yet it's facing an urgent and rapidly growing labor shortage. Potential deportation policies will only increase the crisis, as these ...

A perfect storm of external and internal factors has combined to worsen an already dire nursing shortage nationwide, particularly in the field of nephrology: a rapidly aging population and workforce, ...