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SKILLS2COMPETE IN THE NEWS

Middle skills provide heavyweight careers (Chicago Tribune 11/6/08

Battle for the Senate: State candidates discuss positions on energy, jobs (Daily Lobo 10/28/08

Op-Ed: Job Training (Chicago Tribune 10/25/08)

ETHS providing more education for high-demand careers (Evanston RoundTable 10/08)

ETHS provides many paths to career success (Evanston Review 10/2/08)

Qualified workers increasingly scarce for middle-skill jobs (Northwest Herald 9/28/08)

Now hiring: Jobs for those with middle skills (Kane County Chronicle 9/24/08)

Skills in the middle (Decatur Herald & Review 9/23/08)

Mid-level jobs bulk out labor market (UPI 9/22/08)

The Future of 'Middle-Skill' Jobs in Illinois (Chicago Public Radio 9/22/08)

Filling the 'forgotten middle' (Chicago Tribune 9/22/08)

Markell aims to increase “middle skill” workers in Delaware (News Journal 8/6/08)

Oversight of adult education in state is moving to DLLR (Daily Record, MD, 7/21/08)

No Four-Year Degree? Some say no sweat (Courier News, IL, 7/12/08)

Reach Higher, America: Overcoming crisis in the U.S. workforce (Huffington Post, 7/9/08)

Why Washington needs a community college (Washington Post, 7/7/08)

Prepare for 'middle-skill' job (Statesman Journal, 6/24/08)

Taken for granted: Over here (Science, 6/6/08)

Middle-skill jobs available for jobless (Wisconsin Radio Network, 6/5/08)

Closing the gap for middle-skill workers (Indianapolis Star, 5/18/08)

Blue-collar jobs harder to fill as boomers age (Workforce Management Magazine, 3/19/08)

'Middle-skills jobs' more in demand (The Leaf-Chronicle, 3/16/08)

Middle-skill jobs still compose half of all Maine work (Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, 3/14/08)

Four-year college not the only path to rewarding career (Crain's Chicago Business, 3/10/08)

Focusing on those who don't have degrees (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3/9/08)

Tell Candidates: Don't Forget to Aim for the Middle (Chicago Tribune, 1/30/08)

Blue-collar Jobs Harder to Fill as Boomers Age (Crain's New York Business, 1/27/08)

2008 Candidates Offer Grand Plans, Few Program Specifics (Employment and Training Reporter, 1/21/07)

Skills2Compete Posts Candidates’ Positions on Workforce Issues (NYC Workforce Weekly, 1/11/08)

The Candidate's Positions on Workforce Development (Hoover's Business Information, 1/8/08)

Broader vision needed for critical 'middle' jobs (Des Moines Register, 1/7/08)

Mixed Bag on Capitol Hill: Congress fails to complete some key legislation that affects workplace learning and performance professionals. (Training and Development Magazine, 1/08)

Workforce Policy Leaders Look to 2008 (NYC Workforce Weekly, 12/7/07)

Editorial: Middle-Skill Jobs (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 11/26/07)

Alliance Gets Endorsements, Issues Report for Policy Push (Employment and Training Reporter, 11/19/07)

Skills2Compete Campaigns for Middle-Skill Job Training (NYC Workforce Weekly, 11/16/07)

Between Professors and Pizza Delivery (Marketplace, 11/13/07)

'Middle-Skill' Jobs Are Plentiful, Report Says (Chronicle of Higher Education, 11/13/07)

Machinists Back Massive Investment in Skills Training (Reliable Plant Magazine, 11/13/07)

Future of skilled labor uncertain as tech changes (The Journal Record, OK, 11/13/07)

Edwards: Reclaiming Democracy Not Easy (The Cedar Rapids Gazette, 11/12/07)

'Middle-Level' Skills Needed: Report Says Worker Shortages Expected to Start Showing Soon (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, 11/12/07)

More Training Urged To Fill ‘Mid-Skill’ Jobs (Workforce Management Magazine, 11/12/07)

 

Two More Years? (Training and Development Magazine, 10/07)

Panel Discusses Changing Training Policies To Prepare Workers for Volatile Economy (Daily Labor Report, 4/4/07)

 

Competitiveness: Policymakers Look to ‘No Worker Left Behind’ (Education Daily, 4/4/07)

 

High School Plus 2, Advocates Say, Pointing to Michigan (Employment and Training Reporter, 3/26/07)

 

  
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