"Unlocking the Future of Work: Experts Call for Bold Action on Career-Connected Learning As the modern workforce continues to evolve at a rapid pace, policymakers are being urged to take a proactive approach to ensuring that workers have the skills they need to succeed. A new report highlights the critical role that federal investment in research and development, as well as data infrastructure, will play in unlocking the full potential of career-connected learning. By funding the implementation of evidence-based programs and providing critical resources to educators and employers, policymakers can help bridge the skills gap and prepare workers for the jobs of tomorrow. With the US economy facing increasing competition from emerging technologies and shifting global market trends, the need for strategic action has never been more pressing."


“Realizing the full potential of career-connected learning will require federal policymakers to make strategic investments in R&D and data infrastructure, fund the implementation of evidence-based ...