New round of grants focus on what business needs from college grads
Putting America back to work requires more than just vigorous economic growth and private-sector investments that lead to more hiring. We also have to make sure that the potential employees entering — or returning — to the workforce have the skills to succeed once they are hired.
The Obama administration’s recent announcement of a new round of training grants to help Americans gain those skills can contribute toward achieving those goals.
Unemployment is a slow-motion disaster that disrupts families, robs capable workers of a prosperous future and saps American vitality. America will never achieve real long-term economic or job growth until we have a workforce that is prepared for success.…Read More