A Contextual Examination of Education and Workforce Development in California. Commission Report 05-13
Author: California Postsecondary Education Commission
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Published: 2005
Total Pages: 12
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe role and responsibility of postsecondary education in preparing California's workforce demand both a research-based examination and a comprehensive discussion that can bring education and workforce interests together at the state level. This policy brief and others to follow examine where and how the state's postsecondary systems fit into a plethora of programs that educate and train workers. The outcome will be policy recommendations that support postsecondary education in most effectively fulfilling its role in preparing a workforce to meet the challenges of a 21st century economy. Appended are: (1) Outline of Briefs in the Series; and (2) The Nexus Between Postsecondary Education and the Workforce--Major Actions.