NGA Report Gives Action Plan for Building a Technical Workforce
A recent report from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices provides states with a blueprint to create a skilled workforce based on the success of the Automotive Manufacturing Technical Education Collaborative (AMTEC). AMTEC is a partnership of 30 community colleges and 34 auto-related plants in 12 states that worked to identify and implement improvements in technical education for workers in advanced automotive manufacturing. The report offers a model for how states can work collaboratively with industry, community colleges and each other to increase the quality and value of technical training.
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