In-depth looks at major workforce topics, from AI to semiconductor manufacturing, from leading voices on education and work.
Scaling Workforce Development to Meet the AI Moment: A Four-Wave Framework for Understanding the Field’s Progress
In this issue brief, Matthew Muench, a veteran of major philanthropic pushes on workforce, proposes a new structure for understanding why most organizations remain sub-scale and what it would take to create a meaningful breakthrough.
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Semiconductor Investments Are Changing Regional Workforce Development Systems. Can They Be Transformational?
Introducing a series of issue briefs looking at workforce training responses in four U.S. regions—the sites of some of the nation’s largest semiconductor company investments.
Systemic Workforce Development Problems Hinder Semiconductor Training Programs
This issue brief examines barriers in workforce development that threaten to derail the momentum around training hundreds of thousands of Americans for semiconductor technician jobs.
Semiconductor Investments Are Reshaping Four Regional Workforce Development Systems
This brief examines early workforce development innovations driven by intensive public and private chips investments.
CHIPS Forges a “New Normal” for Regional Workforce Development in Advanced Manufacturing
This is the final edition in a series of briefs on the impact multibillion-dollar chips investments have had on four regional workforce development systems.