by redden@VSAC.org | July 15, 2020 5:52 PM | News
53% of adults hold a certificate, degree, or industry certification, 17% short of state goal Winooski, Vermont—The number of Vermonters who have completed education and training after high school is on the rise. According the Lumina Foundation, 53 percent of working...
by redden@VSAC.org | January 28, 2020 3:15 PM | News
Published January 16, 2020 Winooski, Vermont — Advance Vermont announced today the launch of a new interactive data dashboard to measure progress toward Vermont’s postsecondary attainment goal, illuminate equity-related gaps, and prompt action to increase...
by redden@VSAC.org | January 8, 2020 6:13 PM | News
by Tom Cheney, Executive Director Published Janurary 7, 2020 Vermonters deserve a strong economy and vibrant communities. Central to that, Vermonters deserve a job that meets their needs. Yet, it is increasingly more difficult to secure such a job with a high school...
by redden@VSAC.org | July 9, 2019 4:16 PM | News
In June 2019, Governor Phil Scott today signed a workforce development bill that formally establishes the goal that 70 percent of working age Vermonters will hold a “credential of value” such as an apprenticeship, certificate, or degree, by 2025. Today less than 50...