Paul Messett on connecting veterans to jobs in rural communities Stakeholders share ideas with WorkingNation Overheard at the NASWA Veterans Conference Deidra White August 14, 2023
Reinventing the rural education experience Only 28% of rural high school graduates have college degrees compared to 41% of their urban counterparts Victoria Lim July 28, 2023
Colorado makes narrowing the skills gap a top priority Creating and expanding workforce development initiatives and worker upskilling through a new $85 million state grant fund Ramona Schindelheim June 7, 2023
Michael Gonzalez on rural school district collaboration Thought leaders share ideas with WorkingNation Overheard at SXSW EDU 2023 Laura Aka March 7, 2023
'A once-in-a-generation window to invest in infrastructure and expand economic op... Brookings: State and local governments can drive workforce development to attract, train, and retain a more inclusive infrastructure work... Ramona Schindelheim February 14, 2023
Efforts to provide economic opportunity to immigrants and refugees in rural commu... Collaborators aim their efforts in support of rural-serving organizations Laura Aka October 20, 2022
The value of dual mission institutions to the local community A conversation with Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser, Ph.D., Colorado Mountain College president & CEO and Marion Fedrick, Albany State Univers... Ramona Schindelheim August 30, 2022
Iowa is looking at a hefty hike in green jobs The Hawkeye State is a leader in clean energy electricity production Laura Aka June 24, 2022
Why we need to create more tech jobs in rural America Report: "Without a concerted effort to grow tech economies in rural areas, the economic disparity and opportunity gap between rural and ... Ramona Schindelheim May 10, 2022