The federal Workforce Investment Act has a real impact on people’s lives. I know. As Assistant Director for Youth Services for Baltimore’s Office of Economic Development I’ve seen it in action.
Creating Pathways to Success Through Connected Learning The team at The Cambridge Housing Authority’s (CHA) The Work Force youth program (TWF) in Cambridge, Mass. is excited that after years of
We are so excited that the bipartisan, bicameral Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) passed in the Senate in a 95-3 vote! This represents tremendous progress for all of us
We have some encouraging news to share with you on the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Last night a deal was reached in the Senate that should move this important bill forward
A rare glimpse inside a bipartisan compromise on Capitol Hill: Opportunity Nation WIOA Info Call It was extremely helpful to hear details last week from Congressional staff about how the Workforce Innovation and
The Workforce Investment Act (WIA), a $3 billion program that funds education and career services for adults and at-risk youth, was introduced 16 years ago and has not been updated since 2003. Here are
In a rare display of bipartisan agreement, the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act in the summer of 2014. WIOA modernizes and
In a time of fractured politics, the reauthorization of major federal legislation designed to help millions of Americans, buoyed by support by both Democrats and Republicans after 18 months of
As we've been telling you over the past two weeks, Opportunity Nation is thrilled that a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives announced they had reached a deal to reauthorize
Opportunity Nation is thrilled that a bipartisan group of Senators and Representatives announced they had reached a deal to reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act (WIA). This $3 billion program funds