Job Postings Aren’t Jobs
Here’s what labor market researchers need to know before using job postings data.
Scientists May Design Quantum Tech, but Community College Grads Will Build It
As quantum moves beyond the lab, operational roles in photonics, advanced manufacturing, cyber, and industrial maintenance will take center stage.
Paying for Training
An austere congressional budget bill makes clear that the feds aren’t going to meaningfully boost funding for job training, while states are already straining to continue major workforce programs. Also,…
Employers Can’t Fix a Broken System One Training Program at a Time
More employers are stepping up to fund training, especially in the skilled trades. That’s a good thing—but they’re at risk of creating one-off workarounds that don’t add up to anything…
Calling Counselors
Colleges are experimenting with apprenticeships and stackable credentials to make the route to a counseling career more manageable. Also, an AI roundup featuring takes on regulation from the pope and…
Apprenticeships and Degree ‘Unbundling’ Aim to Get More People into Careers in Counseling
Colleges and training providers are reimagining routes into good jobs in behavioral health, a field that has traditionally required years of costly education before workers ever see a client.
AI Workforce Policy Is Solving the Wrong Problem
Before cities launch AI bootcamps, they should read this.
Expanding Apprenticeship
The vast majority of U.S. businesses are small and medium-sized, but few participate in apprenticeship. Targeted government grants and tax credits could help them get off the sidelines. Also, reimagining…
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