NGAThe Future of Work is Here and States Are Taking ActionThe “future of work” has risen to the top of the list of pressing issues for many governors over the past few years. Nearly every governor…Dec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
NGAGovernors Leading the Way to Career ReadinessRecognizing that the key to financial success increasingly can be found in higher levels of education, America’s governors are taking…Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
NGATip for States Looking to Expand Apprenticeship: Find and Use Apprenticeship IntermediariesIn light of ever-changing skills needs, which make it even harder for employers to find talent in a tight labor market, governors are…Dec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
NGAinNGA Economic OpportunityStates Spur Economic Development with Smart, Sincere and Measurable Opportunity Zone StrategiesFollowing the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, governors, with support from federal agencies, established opportunity zones…Aug 27, 2019Aug 27, 2019
NGAinNGA Economic OpportunityCreating a Future of Work Commission: One Step States Can Take to Prepare for the Future of Work*Originally appeared on https://www.aspeninstitute.org/Jun 30, 2019Jun 30, 2019
NGAinNGA EducationGovernors Are Partners in Helping Students SucceedI’ve kept in touch with a few of my students from my days as a high school teacher, and I often think of one whom I’ll refer to as Erin…May 29, 2019May 29, 2019
NGAinNGA Homeland Security & Public SafetyStates Prepare to Meet Crisis with CreativityIf necessity is the mother of invention, crisis may be the father. From the 1970 Apollo 13 accident to the 2011 Deepwater Horizon oil…Apr 17, 2019Apr 17, 2019
NGAinNGA Economic OpportunityA Proven Economic Catalyst for Rural America: The Creative SectorRural regions contain some of our nation’s most iconic landscapes and cherished heritage, yet many of them are struggling with persistent…Mar 8, 2019Mar 8, 2019
NGAinNGA Economic OpportunityA New Project Reimagines Workforce Policy in the Age of DisruptionThe jobs of tomorrow are likely to look very different from the jobs of today. Thanks to artificial intelligence and other technologies…Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
NGAinNGA Economic OpportunityStates’ Role in Advancing High-Quality Youth ApprenticeshipMost family-sustaining jobs require at least some form of additional degree or credential attainment beyond high school. American youth…Feb 1, 2019Feb 1, 2019