How will states educate low-skilled workers to the middle-skills level?  More unprepared than we thought: a fact sheet. Full report later this year from SREB #adulted #workforce #skillsgap sreb.org/publication/mo…

The gap is big and growing: Fewer jobs for adults with a high school diploma or less. More middle-skills careers for those with higher credentials. SREB's Meagan Crowe on #workforce #adulted #skillsgap

This report will show we must address our workforce needs by thinking forward, not behind. Current low skill jobs are going away in the next 10 years leaving large numbers of currently working adults jobless and not qualified for other existing jobs unless we act now. #adulted

"The question ahead isn’t whether or not humans will be replaced by robots, but rather will there be enough of the right people trained to do the jobs in demand." SREB President Stephen Pruitt keynote speaker at the #WestVirginia Legislators' Forum on #Education and the #Economy.

"...many programs don’t require enough math courses to make sure new teachers are equipped to teach the subject well." SREB's analysis delves into the lack of specific math knowledge in teacher prep. Read more here: bit.ly/2Z9Nphf

Come join us as we discuss a pressing issue for the south and the country as the job market will significantly change over the next 10 years. Will our workforce change to meet the needs of a changing economy? This webinar explores the possible economic impact if we do nothing.