Driving the National Workforce Agenda
April 15, 2022
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STATE AND TERRITORY NEWS
AZ: Legislature moving to add new teacher certification paths
apnews.com
KS: TPS student gets hands-on education with new pilot program apprenticeship at KSDE
wibw.com
MI: Kalamazoo high school students will earn money learning skills in new apprenticeship program
mlive.com
MO: How a Missouri prison became a training ground for the next wave of computer coders
stlpublicradio.org
NV: Nevada and Amazon to Train 2,500 in Cloud Computing
govtech.com
NM: New Mexico boosts its free college program, at least for now
apnews.com
NATIONAL NEWS
House Panel Approves WIOA Bill
ttnews.com
US government publishes metrics for workforce reforms – and names officials responsible for them
globalgovernmentforum.com
Prices climbed 8.5% in March, compared to last year, amid growing fears of economic slowdown
washingtonpost.com - may require a subscription*
Why there are growing fears the U.S. is headed to a recession
npr.org
US jobless claims rise but remain near a half-century low
apnews.com
Walmart will train scores of warehouse workers as truckers, starting at up to $110,000
npr.org
Youth Apprenticeship and Work-Based Learning in the Skilled Trades
newamerica.org
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REPORTS
Expanding Apprenticeships as a Career Pathway for Youth and Young Adults with Disabilities
capeyouth.org
Tight labor markets and wage growth in the current economy
brookings.edu
States Look to Community Colleges to Fill Labor Gap
pewtrust.org
Expanding the Infrastructure Talent Pipeline and Boosting Economic Opportunity
brookings.edu
Visualizing the Pipeline: The Importance of Cross-Sector Data
edstrategy.org
Exploring the state of computer science education amid rapid policy expansion
brookings.edu
Building A Youth Apprenticeship Data Ecosystem: A Starter Kit
careertech.org
Substance Abuse during the Pandemic: Implications for Labor-Force Participation
nber.org
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES, WEBINARS, RESOURCES, AND EVENTS
Webinar:
Overview Webinar: Providing Access to Voting Through the American Job Center Network
workforcegps.org
Webinar:
The Racial Wealth Gap: Financial and Other Resources for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)
leadcenter.org
Webinar:
Building a Strong Teacher Workforce Through Apprenticeships
ecs.org
Virtual Event:
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Apprenticeship & WBL
jff.org
Event:
Economic Mobility & Well-Being Conference
emwbconference.com
COVID-19 RESOURCES
Unemployment Insurance and Reemployment & Recovery Resources: NASWA's COVID-19 Response Site
naswa.org
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