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Download full textWorkforce Strategy Center, 2009
The nation's changing economy requires workers to attain increasingly higher job skills. Leaders in education, workforce development, and economic development recognize the need to help workers meet this challenge and to help employers find qualified employees. Barriers to educational and career opportunities will need to be removed so that…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Labor Force Development
Gruber, David – Workforce Strategy Center, 2004
National data increasingly show that the prevailing model of workforce development-- job search and basic training leading to an entry-level job-- does little to promote economic self sufficiency or career progression. In the face of strong evidence that some form of post-secondary training and education is needed to support a family, there is a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Community Organizations, Low Income Groups, Labor Force Development
