by luke | Oct 30, 2023 | Economic Development, Headlines, Research and Data, Talent Solutions for Emerging Industries, Workforce Development
In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and the urgent need for sustainable solutions, the semiconductor and electric vehicle (EV) battery industries have emerged as critical drivers of economic growth and environmental stewardship. Indiana, with its...
by luke | Oct 12, 2023 | Career Pathways, CTE Strategies, Other, Research and Data, Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
The Don Wood Foundation and Ambassador Enterprises are partnering with TPMA to complete a comprehensive research study on the career and technical education (CTE) ecosystem in Allen County. Career and technical education (CTE) connects high school students to hands-on...
by luke | Sep 24, 2023 | Economic Development, Headlines, Slider Workforce, Work-Based Learning and Registered Apprenticeships
In a time where demand for workers is uncharacteristically high while unemployment hit its lowest point since 1969, strategies to equip high school students with the skills and knowledge for in demand careers has never been more critical. Across the United States,...
by luke | Sep 24, 2023 | Economic Development, Headlines, Research and Data, Slider Workforce, Workforce Development
At a Glance Regions are investing heavily in talent attraction efforts. However, to sustain economic growth brought on by talent attraction efforts, it is a worthwhile pursuit for economic developers and community leaders to consider talent retention strategies. New...
by luke | Aug 22, 2023 | Economic Development, Headlines, Research and Data, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
We hear it often—the weight of expensive and inaccessible childcare on working families with young children. What we haven’t discussed enough is the overall impact this challenge has on the U.S. economy… until now. Without a doubt, affordable and available childcare...
by luke | Jul 12, 2023 | Career Pathways, CTE Strategies, Other, Research and Data, Workforce Development
The Don Wood Foundation, Questa Educational Foundation, and TPMA have launched the “Achieving Postsecondary Attainment” initiative to advance postsecondary education awareness, access, enrollment, and completion among twelve (12) counties in Northeast...
