Federal Cyber Workforce: A Search for Solutions
There are over half a million cybersecurity job openings across the United States, including more than 30,000 cybersecurity positions left unfilled in
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White House Summit on Safely Reopening America’s Schools
Yesterday, the White House hosted a half-day Summit on Safely Reopening America’s Schools focusing on reopening America’s schools in safe
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Secretary DeVos Approves First Wave of Perkins Career and Technical Education State Plans
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced the Department of Education has approved six career and technical education (CTE) state
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$30,750,000,000.000 Appropriated for Education Includes Perkins Funding Option
• $13 billion for K–12 state education agencies • $14 billion for institutions of higher education • $3 billion for
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30 National Organizations Send Letter to Congress on COVID-19 Stimulus Bill
The Campaign to Invest in America’s Workforce (CIAW) – a diverse coalition of 30 education, workforce, and national nonprofit organizations,
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Trumps Budget Would Boost Career and Technical Education Funding
President Donald Trump recently announced a $900 million increase in education spending that would go towards career and technical education
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U.S. Department of Labor Announces Nearly $100 Million in Apprenticeship Grants to Close the Skills Gap
The U.S. Department of Labor announced the awarding of grants to 28 public-private apprenticeship partnerships totaling nearly $100 million through
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Action Needed: Ask Your Representative to Sign the Perkins Funding Letter!
A “Dear Colleague” letter is currently circulating in the U.S. House of Representatives, urging the Appropriations Committee to make a...
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Proclamation on Career and Technical Education Month, 2020
Our Nation’s economy is booming, and Americans are thriving. To ensure that our country’s workforce remains the best in the
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A Year in Review: Workforce Issues Take Center Stage
While workforce issues have long been with us, the ever-increasing shortage of technical personnel took center stage this year starting
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