Education Meets Employment: The Need For Collaboration

Horizons

English - October 25, 2021 05:00 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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In the second episode of the JFF Horizons podcast, Tameshia Bridges Mansfield shares highlights from Horizons presentations that explore the need for the stakeholders in the learn-to-work ecosystem to work together. This month's episode includes insights from a community college system leader who says measuring results is the overlooked key to identifying effective training programs and career pathways. And another education thought leader calls for the full integration of the education and workforce development systems. Guests include:

Dr. Michael Baston, president of Rockland Community College in Suffern, NY, and co-chair of JFF's Policy Leadership Trust

Lisa Gevelber, chief marketing officer of the Americas region at Google and vice president of Grow With Google

Kaya Henderson, CEO, Reconstruction

Sabari Raja, co-founder and CEO, Nepris

To listen to the full sessions from this episode, visit jff.org/horizons