IMPROVING THE EDUCATION & WORKFORCE PIPELINE – Macon

EdQuest Georgia

IMPROVING THE EDUCATION & WORKFORCE PIPELINE- Macon

Regional Meeting Sponsored by Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education 

Consider these Georgia statistics…

  • Employer job openings have grown over 150% since 2010.
  • Meanwhile, we rank 34th among states for unemployment.
  • By 2025 – just 7 more years! – 60% of jobs will require some form of post-secondary education, yet…
  • Only 47.9% of our young adults have a college degree.

What does this mean for your kids, your family, your community, your business?

 WHAT: IMPROVING THE EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE PIPELINE– A series of regional forums for you and your community leaders to see and hear new region-specific data, new analyses and new strategies for strengthening your workforce pipeline.

 WHEN: April 23, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (Lunch will be provided.)

 WHERE: Robert F. Hatcher, Sr. Conference Center at Middle Georgia State University

 WHY: As a community leader, you will have the chance to –

  • Prioritize and plan for what’s needed to mobilize your community to work together toward improving chances for our students to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to build a strong workforce and stronger communities.

Please email Caitlin Daugherty Kokenes cdaugherty@gpee.org with any questions or comments!

Parking directions can be accessed here

**You will receive a parking pass via email the week before the event. Please print this pass and keep it on your dash for parking at the Robert F. Hatcher, Sr. Conference Center at Middle Georgia State University (100 University Pkwy, Macon, GA 31206).  

We look forward to seeing you soon!

 

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