Education Webinars, Webinars 22 Jun 2020 Building an Adult-Friendly Postsecondary Policy Framework During the webinar, state leaders from the Parents and Children Thriving Together: Two-Generation State Policy Network (PACTT Network) shared how… National Governors Association
Memos 15 Jun 2020 K-12 to Postsecondary Transitions During COVID-19: Opportunities for Governors and States Background During this time of unprecedented educational and economic disruption, governors and state leaders can take steps to ensure equitable… National Governors Association
Education Webinars, Webinars 22 Apr 2020 Addressing College Students’ Basic Needs: Housing and Food Insecurity During the webinar, state leaders from the Parents and Children Thriving Together: Two-Generation State Policy Network (PACTT Network) shared how they used a 2Gen approach to reshape child- and adult-focused… NGA Education
Press Releases 25 Jan 2019 Strada Education Network Invests in Development of State Policies for Adult Learners, Disconnected Youth $3.5 million in grants to National Governors Association, Education Commission of the States will incubate new pathways to opportunity for 32 million Americans left out of economic… National Governors Association
Education Division, Meeting Materials 12 Sep 2018 Governors Education Policy Advisors Institute 2018 The National Governors Association (NGA) Center for Best Practices convened experts from 19 states, one territory and one international delegation at its 2018 Governors’ Education Policy Advisors Institute. National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 24 Aug 2018 Governors Praise Senate for Protecting Education, Workforce Funding WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association (NGA) today released a statement regarding Senate and House consideration of FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and spending legislation. National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 25 Jul 2018 Governors: Passage of Perkins Reauthorization a Win for States and Students New law will help governors connect education to workforce needs National Governors Association
Education Division, Issues 27 Jun 2018 College and Career-Training Ready Standards The Common Core is a set of high-quality academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy (ELA). These learning goals outline what a student should know and be able to… National Governors Association
Economic Opportunity, Issues 27 Jun 2018 Access & Completion Employment projections show that the majority of job growth will occur in occupations that require a postsecondary vocational certificate or academic degree. Yet despite the need for skills upgrading and… National Governors Association
Economic Opportunity, Issues 27 Jun 2018 Postsecondary Education Postsecondary education is more important to states than ever before. Within the next decade, nearly two-thirds of the jobs in the U.S. will require some form of college credential. To… National Governors Association
Economic Opportunity, Issues 27 Jun 2018 Higher Education’s Contribution to Economic Growth Strategies In the new knowledge-based economy, governors are aware that their postsecondary education system is one of the state’s most valuable economic assets. Colleges and universities play a critical role in state… National Governors Association
News, Press Releases 12 Mar 2018 Governors Voice Concerns Over New Student Borrower Proposal WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association (NGA) released the following statement on the interpretation on student borrowers and loan servicers issued from the U.S. Department of Education: "Last week's declaration on student… National Governors Association
