They discuss the future of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, adult literacy, apprenticeships, community colleges, and how workforce investments can better reflect the needs of different regions and industries. They also explore how major investments in semiconductor manufacturing and emerging technology can create opportunity while training and education systems keep pace.
The conversation touches on artificial intelligence, data centers, Veteran employment, and the need to better connect education, employers, government, and community-based organizations around pathways to good jobs.