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I’m glad the Vice President JD Vance hosted a conversation with #highered about #Dobbs. But, there was 0 representation from the sector that enrolls > 40% of all undergrads: community colleges. For #todaysstudents, representation matters. Unfortunately, this missed the mark. bit.ly/3PaT7si

Thrilled to showcase state efforts to expand access to high quality credentials for adults of color ⁦⁦SHEEO⁩ 2022 conference. Thanks to our partners at ICCB, Minnesota OHE, and ⁦National Skills Coalition⁩ for sharing their expertise!

Excited to be ⁦at ⁦Paul D. Camp⁩ for the launch of the Virginia Infrastructure Academy! We are proud to support ⁦VA's Comm Colleges⁩ and partners in creating new pathways into infrastructure careers.

An honor and privilege to work with @WorkforceAmanda on this piece; if you don’t follow her and National Fund for Workforce Solutions you should!

Best part of the job is being able to lift up the work of such powerful, inspiring leaders. #luminastatepolicy

Great to learn how ⁦EnRich at Richland Community College⁩ is using their IL Workforce Equity Initiative funding to support better outcomes for adults of color. ⁦@ExecDirNCWE⁩

Honored to join this panel with ⁦Michelle Burris⁩, Dr. Ron Williams, and Ashley Etchison on inclusive and impactful credentialing at NCWE. Great to learn about how community colleges are working to expand opportunities for workers of color in manufacturing.

Honored to join this terrific panel on SNAP E&T and community colleges with ⁦Kate Kinder⁩, ⁦Marc Goldberg⁩, and Elizabeth Guzman Arroyo at #NCWE2022. Really inspiring to hear what OR and other states are doing to expand opportunities for learners.

Excited to be supporting CSW as they launch this new ACE-UP community of practice focused on advancing equity through community college-industry partnerships: ace-up.org

Special thanks to Lumina Foundation for our new $350,000 grant, which will increase effectiveness of skills-based hiring in partnership with Opportunity@Work and community colleges. Thanks to Kermit Kaleba & bridgette gray for their help! Read our statement👉bit.ly/3H6iET1

So excited to be supporting this great partnership between ACCT and Opportunity@Work

Community colleges, it's time to take your workforce programs to the next level 💪 Join the Community College Workforce Transformation & Implementation Cohort & receive no-cost technical assistance, peer learning & national exposure. Don't miss out! surveymonkey.com/r/DJ39DVL

Our latest release is the first-ever comprehensive analysis of state investments in short-term credentials, identifying 59 different state-led initiatives across 28 states to the tune of almost $4 Billion in state funding. workshift.opencampusmedia.org/states-have-pu…

Great piece by my colleagues Mary Laphen Pope and Katy Launius on the importance of adult learners for the future of higher education, and how we need to reorient for today’s students.

Excited to see this work begin, and to continue our partnership with the great team at New America: newamerica.org/education-poli…

Great report from National Skills Coalition on the current and future state of quality non-degree credential policies. Exciting progress but there's more work to do: nationalskillscoalition.org/resource/publi…

Terrific analysis from HCMStrategists on the growth of state investments in short-term credentials - nearly $4 billion in funding - and how states are thinking about quality and equity goals: hcmstrategists.com/resources/a-ty…

States are making big investments in short-term credentials, but as National Skills Coalition notes, better data systems are needed and state lawmakers need to institute a quality rubric to ensure equitable outcomes that benefit both students and local economies. insidehighered.com/news/governanc…

Honored to work with Kysha at CSW on this piece highlighting how anti-DEI policies impact workforce development partnerships.

#higher ed #data Wonks this one is for you!! Check out not just report but interactive dashboard on how states are funding #communitycolleges CCs increasingly serve for workforce and dual enrollment but states aren't investing in the institutions in all of these areas.