On Friday, May 7th, MAX was joined by key policy experts who helped us understand changes in workforce policies from paid leave to computer science funding, how they impact the work we do in workforce development, and the opportunities they present for those we serve. Joining MAX was Marshall Guest and Tim Cairl with the Metro Atlanta Chamber, Cosby Johnson with […]
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MAX Minutes with Policy Experts to Debrief 2021 Legislative Session for Workforce Partners
Now that the 2021 Legislative Session is behind us, we have the opportunity to do a debrief on changes in workforce policies from paid leave to computer science funding. How do these changes impact the work we do in workforce development? What opportunities do they present for those we serve? Joining MAX to answer these […]
MAX Minutes With Dana Rickman, Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education, to Focus on Top 10 Issues
First published in 2005, the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education’s Top Ten Issues to Watch report has been Georgia’s go-to publication for identifying the key public education issues facing the state for nearly 17 years. With over 3,000 copies distributed across the state, the highly anticipated annual report plays a major role in informing […]
MAX Minutes Focuses on Connecting Youth to Career Pathway Development Through Meaningful Work Experiences
On Friday, April 5th, Amber Scott, Founder & Executive Director, with Leap Year, Jacque Joyce, Industry Partnerships Manager with Atlanta CareerRise and the Career Compass Academy, and Breezy Straton, Vice President of Economic Development with the Elevate Douglas Economic Partnership and Douglas County Career Ready Training program joined MAX to discuss how to successful foster […]