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Our nation’s Governors are dedicated to leading bipartisan solutions that improve citizens’ lives. Through NGA, Governors identify priority issues and deal with matters of public policy and governance at the state, national and global levels. NGA teams work side-by-side with state leaders to identify challenges and develop solutions. View NGA products below, filterable by content type and topic.

Congressional Briefing on Governors Reshaping Workforce Development
Last week, NGA and the Harvard Project on Workforce hosted a virtual congressional briefing to present results from the recently released report, Governors Reshaping ...

Empowerment Through Adult Literacy: Policy Pathways for Governors
Adult literacy programs and partnerships provide foundational skills that lead to increased employment opportunities, improved physical and mental health outcomes, ...

Announcing the Public Health Emergency Playbook
The National Governors Association (NGA) hosted a webinar to announce the release of the Governors Public Health Emergency Playbook, the ...

Strategic School Staffing and Reimagining The Teaching Role
In this webinar, Dr. Karen Hawley Miles, Chief Executive Officer, and Dr. Ventura Rodriguez, Partner of Education Resource Strategies provide ...

State Policies That Support School Leadership Development and Support
In this webinar, Dr. Bonnie Fusarelli, Distinguished Professor, University Faculty Scholar & Executive Director of NC State’s Leadership Preparation Programs, ...

Spotlighting Missouri’s Efforts to Strengthen Education for Students, Families, and Schools Across The State
This webinar brings together Jamie Birch, Director of Policy for Governor Mike Parson of Missouri, and Dr. Margie Vandeven, Commissioner ...

Comprehensive Energy Planning 101
The National Governors Association (NGA) and the National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) are conducting a series of webinars ...

Strategies for Addressing Chronic Absenteeism & Boosting Student Engagement
In these two webinars, first Dr. Robert Balfanz, Director of the Everyone Graduates Center and then a panel of national ...

High-Quality Teacher and Principal Grow Your Own & Registered Apprenticeship Models
In this webinar, David Donaldson, Founding and Managing Partner of the National Center for Grow Your Own, shares an overview ...

Spotlighting Maine’s Efforts to Strengthen Education for Students, Families and Schools Across the State
This webinar brings together Joe Marro, Senior Policy Advisor for Governor Janet Mills of Maine, and the Commissioner of the ...

New State Models Emerging for Fostering Entrepreneurship
Almost all net job growth is generated by businesses started less than five years ago, according to the National Bureau ...

Weaving State & Federal Manufacturing Support Strategies through Regional Consortia
The NGA Center and the American Manufacturing Communities Collaborative (AMCC) co-hosted a webinar on February 7 about how Governors can ...