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What we’re doing at the Committee: effective education –> in demand jobs.
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When Chairwoman Foxx visits a classroom, the U.S. Constitution is one of her favorite things to discuss with students. On Constitution Day, hear what Chairwoman Foxx has to say about our most important founding document: Read more » What You May Have Missed During Last Week's Higher Education and Workforce Development Hearing
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At the Education and Workforce Committee, we never tire of hearing about the on-the-ground work that people are doing to create jobs and empower the local workforce. Read more » “We have entered an age of more accountability…”
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Today, the Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education published a new set of college rankings that reflect the trend that’s been informing everything we have worked on at the Education and Workforce Committee this Congress: people want stronger accountability in postsecondary education. Read more » Office Hours with Chairwoman Foxx: "Helping people get the skills they needed to be able to get jobs..."
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As a community college president, Chairwoman Foxx saw first-hand how America’s workforce development status quo wasn’t working for students. Learn more about how the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) became a reality. Read more » WATCH: Highlights from the Innovation Forum and Showcase
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Recently, 23 innovators traveled to Washington from across the country to present to Congress and the public their solutions to education and workforce development challenges. Read more » ICYMI: Trump Signs Legislation That Encourages Occupational Licensing Reform
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On July 31, President Trump signed the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act. Read more » ICYMI: Accountability for All Colleges
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The Enlisted Association of the National Guard enthusiastically supports the PROSPER Act, a bill to reform higher education, provide accountability and protect student veterans. Unfortunately the bill is being described by some veterans’ groups as bad legislation. They have a few valid points; here’s what we think. Read more » WATCH: "The legislation we are here to send to the President’s desk is a true difference-maker."
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In just a few moments President Trump will sign H.R. 2353 into law. Here's what Chairwoman Foxx had to say about it last week. Read more » WATCH: Members Talk CTE
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Last year, the Committee on Education and the Workforce delivered bipartisan legislation to rejuvenate and reform career and technical education. Read more » Browse Documents by Date or Issue |