The Department of Commerce is committed to creating the conditions for continued business and job growth by supporting advanced manufacturing, fostering innovation, increasing trade and investment, and equipping our workers with the skills and training needed to
succeed in a competitive global economy.»
Little also noted that in order to
succeed in a competitive global economy, young people must «be equipped with a set of skills that goes beyond the three R's....
Not exact matches
To
succeed in a highly
competitive global economy, Canada needs an innovation strategy that rewards competition, entrepreneurship, and bringing ideas to life.
We have a responsibility to make sure every student has the skills to
succeed in higher education and the increasingly
competitive global economy.
If we shift our focus from viewing ELL and undocumented students as a deficit to the region and view them as an asset and begin to solidly build a system that offers the support and services the students need to
succeed and become fully integrated
in to the workforce, then we can build a truly bilingual, multi-cultural, academically prepared student population who will be
competitive in a 21st century
global economy.
The idea that school quality would be an important element for intergenerational mobility - essentially a child's likelihood that they will one day outearn their parents - seems intuitive: Leaders regularly stress that the best way to rise up the income ladder is to go to school, where one can learn the skills they need to
succeed in a
competitive,
global economy.
Under both the IASA and NCLB, each state wrote its own academic standards and developed its own tests, leading to wide variation
in content and rigor.11 But with the
global economy growing increasingly
competitive and connected, two - thirds of jobs will require at least some college training by 2020.12 State leaders, acknowledging this economic reality, began to recognize that schools needed to expect more of students for them to
succeed and that these expectations need not be dramatically different among states.13
If we want our next generation of students to
succeed and if we want our state to be
competitive in the
global economy, we will need to tackle this issue.