Workforce Development
Pipelines, apprenticeships and the public and private programs training the technicians, engineers and technologists the economy needs.
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Labor Department Removes Affirmative Action From Apprenticeship Rules, Effective January 5
by Credential Review ·A final rule removes Part 30 affirmative action duties for Registered Apprenticeship sponsors from January 5, 2027 and sends discrimination complaints to the EEOC.

Battelle Survey of 3,629 Finds Employers and Educators Split on Workforce Readiness
by Credential Review ·Battelle surveyed 3,629 Americans on workforce development and AI. Educators rate curricula far higher than employers do; apprenticeships top the fix list.

Workforce Pell's Three Gates: Governor Approval, a 70/70 Test and an Earnings Cap on Tuition
by Credential Review ·Short programs of 8 to 15 weeks can now carry Pell Grants, but only after a governor, the Education Department and an earnings test sign off. How each gate works.
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