Tag: Education
Work-Based Learning: A WorkingNation Town Hall
While the job market continues to churn, workers and employers struggle to match people, skills and jobs. Work-related mentoring, co-ops, internships and apprenticeships are becoming a...
Career readiness is a concern for parents and employers
The United States labor market is running at full steam, so much so that a record 6.6 million job openings have matched the number...
DisruptED TV aims to shake up education’s status quo
Disrupting the classroom can get you sent to the principal's office. Disrupting the entire education system can influence the future of our society. That's...
C-Suite Solutions: Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris says skills gap is...
WorkingNation consultant and workforce reporter Ramona Schindelheim is the featured writer for October. Schindelheim interviewed CEOs from four of America’s leading companies to get...
World Teachers’ Day: Why education is key to economic growth
For World Teachers' Day on Thursday, let's celebrate all they do to make us a prosperous and literate global society.
With the economy at full employment and...
White House announces $200M grant to boost computer skills training
In an effort to close a widening skills gap, the White House announced a U.S. Department of Education grant for public schools to bolster...
The simple truth about the future of work
The Simple Truth
The future of work and employment is changing, much faster than we ever could have predicted. The pace of change in...
Why aren’t schools teaching emotional skills?
WorkingNation welcomes journalist Livia Gershon as our featured columnist for August. This is the second in a series of four articles from Gershon, whose...
Coming next week: Livia Gershon examines the social costs of emotional...
WorkingNation welcomes journalist Livia Gershon as our featured writer for August. Gershon specializes in writing about how the economy interacts with the everyday lives...
Jamie Dimon Looks to Fix the ‘National Catastrophe’ in U.S. Education
Seeing the problems in our education system in preparing students for today's jobs, JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has made addressing...
