Advocacy

Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Letter of Support to Members of the House and Senate for the Bipartisan Bicameral Agreement, "A Stronger Workforce for America Act"

America’s learners, workers, and employers must have access to education and workforce development that keeps pace with technological advancements, is accountable for outcomes, is flexible in its delivery, and is innovative in its offerings of high-quality learning.

America’s learners, workers, and employers must have access to education and workforce development that keeps pace with technological advancements, is accountable for outcomes, is flexible in its delivery, and is innovative in its offerings of high-quality learning.

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Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Letter Encouraging the Senate HELP Committee to reauthorize WIOA

We write today to share our collective perspectives on the reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), which oversees America’s workforce development system, and ways in which it can be modernized to meet the demands of today’s evolving economy.

We write today to share our collective perspectives on the reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), which oversees America’s workforce development system, and ways in which it can be modernized to meet the demands of today’s evolving economy.

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Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Letter of support to Members of the House of Representatives for H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act

We believe Congress must do more to recognize and equalize many non-traditional ways that workers and learners obtain in-demand skills and secure good paying jobs.

We believe Congress must do more to recognize and equalize many non-traditional ways that workers and learners obtain in-demand skills and secure good paying jobs.

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Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Letter of support to Members of the House of Representatives for H.R. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act

As AI and other emerging technologies transform industries and jobs, it is critical that we modernize ways Americans access federal student financial aid as they seek learning opportunities to gain in-demand skills that employers are looking for today and put them on career paths for jobs of tomorrow.

As AI and other emerging technologies transform industries and jobs, it is critical that we modernize ways Americans access federal student financial aid as they seek learning opportunities to gain in-demand skills that employers are looking for today and put them on career paths for jobs of tomorrow.

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Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Letter of support to Chairwoman Foxx, Ranking Member Scott, Congresswoman Stefanik, and Congressman DeSaulnier for H.R. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act

We applaud you in taking this bipartisan first step to reauthorize WIOA, especially for developing a more streamlined approach for individuals to access, complete, and earn industry-recognized skills education valued by employers.

Modernizing Pell Grants to help more Americans access high-quality, shorter-duration skills attainment opportunities has been years in the making, and we commend your leadership and determination for guiding this bill through bipartisan negotiations.

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Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Lette of support to Chairwoman Foxx and Ranking Member Scott for H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act

Modernizing Pell Grants to help more Americans access high-quality, shorter-duration skills attainment opportunities has been years in the making, and we commend your leadership and determination for guiding this bill through bipartisan negotiations.

We applaud you in taking this bipartisan first step to reauthorize WIOA, especially for developing a more streamlined approach for individuals to access, complete, and earn industry-recognized skills education valued by employers.

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Catherine Richards Catherine Richards

Letter welcoming the 118th Congress

Thank you for the opportunity to share our collective perspectives with you as you commence the 118th Congress. We look forward to working with you on new and innovative proposals to ensure all Americans have opportunities for family-sustaining careers.

Thank you for the opportunity to share our collective perspectives with you as you commence the 118th Congress. We look forward to working with you on new and innovative proposals to ensure all Americans have opportunities for family-sustaining careers.

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