News Archive

  • Using Plain Language for Effective Health Communication

    Governors are focused on improving the health and well-being of their constituents, and health communication is a tool that can support this. States and territories are exploring ways to increase accessibility of government ...

  • Educating All Americans for Success

    Last July, at the NGA Summer Meeting in Salt Lake City, Colorado Governor Jared Polis was elected Chair of the National Governors Association. Each year, NGA’s Chair selects an issue to champion throughout their one-year ...

  • Hard at Work(force) Development

    The NGA Center’s Workforce Development team had a busy fall with new publications on Actualizing the Promise of Youth Apprenticeship, Workforce Strategies for New Industrial Policies, and Aligning the Workforce System and ...

  • Let’s Get Ready to Innovate

    The Let’s Get Ready! initiative examines a different facet of education at each convening, and the Las Vegas gathering focused on innovation. There is broad consensus it is time to take advantage of technology to update ...

  • Let’s Get Students Ready for Success

    Ensuring all American high school students graduate with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed following graduation is at the center of NGA Chair Colorado Governor Jared Polis’ “Let’s Get Ready: Educating All ...

  • Governors Prioritizing Financial Literacy

    The importance of financial literacy is clear. It allows people to make informed decisions related to budgeting, saving, borrowing and investing, ensuring that individuals live within their means, while simultaneously ...

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