by luke | Mar 8, 2024 | Other, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
Last year in December, the House Education and Workforce Committee voted to advance the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (H.R. 6655) to the House floor. The bill seeks to comprehensively reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) with...
by luke | Mar 7, 2024 | Career Pathways, CPL and Micro-Credentialing Support, Headlines, Workforce Development
The new policy guidance encourages the use and expansion of CPL across the state (INDIANAPOLIS) – The Indiana Commission for Higher Education announced today Indiana’s first statewide policy guidance for credit for prior learning (CPL). The state CPL model policy...
by luke | Feb 20, 2024 | Economic Development, Economic Development Implementation Support, Other, Workforce Development
Mayor Tom DeBaun improved Shelbyville’s economic outcomes by elevating educational attainment. INDIANAPOLIS (February 19, 2024)– In three terms as Mayor of Shelbyville, Ind., Tom DeBaun helped establish an adult high school so more residents could earn diplomas,...
by luke | Feb 12, 2024 | Career Pathways, Economic Development, Other, Workforce Development
When Tom Miller started TPMA on February 12, 1989, workforce development played an important role in bolstering economic growth. More than three decades later, the U.S.’ transition to a predominantly knowledge- and skills-based economy has catapulted workforce’s role...
by luke | Jan 17, 2024 | Career Pathways, Other, Sector Partnerships, Workforce Development
Sara Tracey, who led efforts to skill up Ohio’s manufacturing workforce, becomes VP INDIANAPOLIS (January 16, 2024)– A workforce development leader with a decade of experience forging industry-sector partnerships rejoins TPMA today in a newly created leadership...
