page Workforce Needs Apr 19, 2017 If current trends in the demand for skilled workers and the educational attainment of the state’s population continue, California will face a large skills gap by 2030.
page Access Apr 19, 2017 At a time when California faces a shortage of educated workers, expanding access to college is essential to the well-being of residents and the success of the state.
page Equity Apr 19, 2017 Most of California’s future college-age population will come from groups traditionally underrepresented in higher education. To meet future workforce needs, the state must increase graduation rates among these students.
page Completion Apr 19, 2017 The state can boost the number of college graduates by creating policies that help students make timely progress toward their degrees.
page PPIC Higher Education Center Apr 19, 2017 The PPIC Higher Education Center advances practical solutions that enhance educational opportunities for California's students—improving lives and expanding economic growth across the state.
blog post Video: 3 Cities Address Economic Challenges By Linda Strean May 31, 2016 The mayors of Oakland and Fresno and a councilmember from South Gate tell different stories about economic problems in their communities. But all see education as part of the solution.
