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Communities that Work Partnership Playbook
Houston, Texas: Developing Prototypes for Workforce Development Strategies
The Challenge Ahead: Developing Talent for 51,500 New Technical Jobs by 2025
Playbook to build regional talent development with the Aspen Institute for the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Greater Houston Patnership profile written with the Aspen Institute for the U.S. Department of Commerce Communities that Work Partnership. 
A call to action paper written by Central Indiana leaders with FutureWorks.  The paper lays out the ongoing challenges of filling jobs with skilled talent and calls for a dramatic shift in how the community works together to prepare for a growing economy.
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Linking Growth and Opportunity: Lessons from the Front
A national report that summarizes what regions are doing to grow their economies and create widespread economic opportunity.
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Catalyzing Regional Economic Transformation: Lessons from funder collaboration in Northeast Ohio 
A paper written with the Fund for Our Economic Future and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. 
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Certificates Count
This analysis of sub-baccalaureate certificates shows that to significantly boost postsecondary graduation rates, we must reinvent higher education to meet the needs of the new majority of students who balance the jobs they need with the education they desire.
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Archives

Workforce and Postsecondary Education
Buffalo, New York: Building Off a Breakthrough
Communities that Work Partnership: Seven Regional Briefs
TechPoint/HireUp Technology Workforce Study
Supporting Wealth Drivers through Technical Talent

Raising the Bar on Skill Development
Completion with a Purpose: New Strategies to Strengthen Technical Education in Indiana
Educational Attainment Strategies for Working Adults and Non-Traditional Students: Applying New Models in Postsecondary Education
The Crisis in Adult Education
Lifelong Learning: New Strategies for the Education of Working Adults
Money Matters: How Financial Aid Affects Non-Traditional Students in Community Colleges
Evaluation of Massachusetts' BEST Initiative
Getting Serious About Lifelong Learning: Improving the Use and Value of Learning Tax Credits for Working Adults
Held Back: How Student Financial Aid Fails Working Adults (Exec Summ)
Who Cares: Examining Greater Washington DC Health Care Workforce (Exec Summ)
Measuring What Matters: Higher Ed Accountability Systems for SW Pennsylvania
Title X: A New Fed-State Partnership in Higher Ed for Working Adults

A+ Certification: A Pathway to Good Jobs for Low-Income People?
Learning Networks and Business-Civic Institution Building
Minding Their Civic Business: A Look at the New Ways Regional Business-Civic Organizations are Making a Difference in North America
Imagine a Region: Final Report of MetroBusinessNet
Sustainable Communities Strong Growth: Regional Chamber Strategies for Sustainable Growth
It Takes a Region to Raise a New Economy: How Business Leadership is Driving Regional Prosperity
Building Regional Connectors and Networks for Growth
Economic Development
Hampshire County Growth and Opportunity Agenda: Industry Analysis and Crosscutting Themes Compendium
Greater Portland Economic Development Strategy
Comparative Research on Funding and Financing for Economic Development
Urban Sustainability and Community Development: Creating Healthy Urban Communities
Greater Boston Economic Development Strategy

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