Dialogue, policy and action to improve educational attainment for Washington workers
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WARNING: Good Jobs Ahead
Is Washington's workforce ready?
Today's workers will make up more than half of the 2017 workforce --
yet America has fallen behind in literacy and other critical skills.
How can we ensure that all working adults have the skills to compete?
Join us on December 4th for a provocative policy forum,
as we hear from national and local experts about how we can improve opportunities for Washington workers and strengthen our state's businesses.
LEARN MORE
REGISTER NOW (FREE)
Is Washington's workforce ready?
Today's workers will make up more than half of the 2017 workforce --
yet America has fallen behind in literacy and other critical skills.
How can we ensure that all working adults have the skills to compete?
Join us on December 4th for a provocative policy forum,
as we hear from national and local experts about how we can improve opportunities for Washington workers and strengthen our state's businesses.
LEARN MORE
REGISTER NOW (FREE)
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KCTS 9
*Host of KCTS 9 Connects, a weekly exploration of news,
politics and culture in the Pacific Northwest
KCTS 9
*Host of KCTS 9 Connects, a weekly exploration of news,
politics and culture in the Pacific Northwest
|  McDonald's Corporation *Directs English Under the Arches, a highly successful English learning and job training program for McDonald's employees  Pierce County Building & Construction Trades Council *Developed the I-BEST/Roofers program, an innovative model that pairs ESL instruction with vocational training |
FROM THE WORK STATION TO GRADUATION
June 5, 2009
Over 150 people attended
From the Work Station to Graduation,
bringing together community organizations,
policymakers, educators and investors to
discuss how Washington can improve post-
secondary completion for working adults.
Read what happened at the event
Access research and materials on education for working adults
Have an opinion about education policy in Washington? Make your voice heard!
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