Community colleges are in a key position to move the needle on employment. In this post, we talk about how colleges can use data to help improve their efforts.
Mar. 25, 2013 | Posted by Rob SentzPosts Tagged ‘workforce’
EMSI Data Featured on Florida Power & Light’s PoweringFlorida.com
Florida Power & Light announced this week the release of PoweringFlorida.com — an online resource billed as a one-stop shop for site selectors and a free market resource center for local economic development organizations in Florida.
Jan. 31, 2013 | Posted by Joshua WrightEMSI Response to the SOTU
The Chronicle for Higher Ed produced a good write-up of the State of the Union address. One of the key things that the President highlighted in the speech was the importance of connecting students to careers.
Jan. 25, 2012 | Posted by Rob SentzDealing with Skills Shortages in a Complex Economy
EMSI has developed a new index to help regions better understand employment skills gaps. This methodology is an attempt to provide a straightforward but comprehensive technique for sensing shortages of workers so that regional planners can respond where needed.
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