It’s often pointed out that the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare existing systemic problems for the nation and the world to see. That certainly applies…
When the Markle Foundation first rolled out its Rework America initiative in 2014, the Great Recession was more visible in the nation’s collective rear-view mirror…
This spring, Google.org rolled out $50 million in grants to close the global education gap, a cause it has funded to the tune of $110…
Last year, the Bridgespan Group identified the “skills gap” between American workers and available jobs as one place where billion-dollar bets from philanthropy could have…
Healthcare is one of today’s fastest-growing job sectors. As a populous older generation retires, the demand for skilled labor in this area will continue to…
For Chase and the local workforce development and education efforts it’s supporting, the issue is about line of sight. Building out a website like Petrochemworks.org…
Anyone can create a LinkedIn profile, but the predominant view is that LinkedIn connects “professionals,” as in college-educated people. LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner, along with…
The goal of the initiative is to make the American Dream a reality by teaching and connecting workers to employers, using online technology.
