US EditionNew Initiative Will Promote Short-Term Credential Programs in North Carolina
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New Initiative Will Promote Short-Term Credential Programs in North Carolina
This article was originally published in EdNC.Lumina Foundation announced on Thursday a new initiative called “FutureReady States” with the goal of increasing access to education and credential training that “pays off in the labor market.” Lumina — a private foundation based in Indianapolis — and partner organizations will do that by offering states technical assistance and policy guidance, according to a press release. In 12 states, including N…
TN joins initiative to boost workforce credentials for adults - Elizabethton Star
Tennessee is among a dozen states in a new national effort to help more working adults earn short-term workforce credentials. The “FutureReady States” initiative is part of the nonprofit Lumina Foundation’s goal for 75% of U.S. workers to hold a college degree or high-quality credential by 2040. Julie Roberts, chief academic officer for the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, said the state will work with Education Strategy Group alongside Mi…
Colorado Joins FutureReady States Job Training Initiative kcpnews2 Wed, 07/16/2025 - 06:02 Image (Colorado News Connection) Click play to listen to this article. Audio file Colorado now has support for its efforts to get more working-age adults into high-demand, well-paying jobs. FutureReady States, a new initiative of the Lumina Foundation, has turned to Jobs for the Future to provide a combination of technical assistance and policy guidance…
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