Momentum has grown recently for removing unnecessary degree requirements from public and private sector jobs. Papia Debroy and co-authors highlight how states are valuing public sector workers “skilled through alternative routes” and discuss the implications for the broader workforce.
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Yesterday, President Joe Biden joined us to reflect on his administration's economic strategy. The event included opening remarks from Brookings President Cecilia Rouse and Brookings Co-Chair Glenn Hutchins. Check out a few highlights below. And if you missed the event, watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/ei8xJ-_u
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📆 Next week - join Brookings for the release of Sarah Reber's latest report on what the evidence says on supporting students "to and through" college, followed by a panel discussion I'm moderating with Michelle Dimino, Shun Robertson, Ben Castleman, and Sarah on what the next phase of research and policy around college completion will look like. Wednesday, December 11, 10:30am EST In-person and online viewing options - register (and submit questions) at the link: https://lnkd.in/eAFM7PUw
Supporting students to and through college: What does the evidence say?
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See more work from John McArthur, director of the Brookings Center for Sustainable Development: https://lnkd.in/e5Mucq68 And learn more about the 17 Rooms initiative: https://lnkd.in/eigJ3T-t
What's the role for public goal-setting amid a complex political moment? It was a treat to sit down with Jeffrey Walker to share reflections on this - and many related topics - for the System Catalysts podcast: https://lnkd.in/ewDKsKSC #17rooms
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As part of our National Native American Heritage Month programming, Rose Powhatan, a Washington, D.C.-born artist and activist, joined us for a discussion. Rose spoke with Brookings Metro Fellow Rob Maxim about how art, storytelling, policy research, and activism intersect.
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