As we close 2020 and look anew in 2021, we will be heading into a new legislative session. How will changes at the federal level impact Georgia’s legislative session? What should our region’s priorities be with respect to education, workforce, and economic mobility? What has been … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Policy Experts to Recap Election Cycle and Provide Insights on the 2021 Legislative Session
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MAX Minutes Showcases Key Innovations and Pivots in Higher Education That Set Georgia Apart
Commissioner Greg Dozier with the Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) and Dr. Tristan Denley, Chief Academic Officer, with the University System of Georgia (USG) joined MAX on November 13th to discuss innovations in higher education, current … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Showcases Key Innovations and Pivots in Higher Education That Set Georgia Apart
MAX Minutes Features Two Organizations Working to Help Students Be College-Bound Despite COVID-19
More than half of today's young adults do not meet the qualifications to pursue higher education yet by 2025, projections state 60 percent of jobs in Georgia will require some form of education beyond high school. Whether we're talking about a degree or a industry preferred … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Features Two Organizations Working to Help Students Be College-Bound Despite COVID-19
MAX Minutes with Tina Fernandez and Yarbrah Peoples to Focus on Post-Secondary Student Supports During Covid
By 2025, projections state 60 percent of jobs in Georgia will require some type of higher education, yet only 47.9% of today’s young adults qualify. Strategic student supports play an important role in increasing the number of Georgia students that enroll and complete a degree or … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes with Tina Fernandez and Yarbrah Peoples to Focus on Post-Secondary Student Supports During Covid
MAX Minutes Focuses on the Unique Challenges and Opportunities Facing K-12 in Pandemic Times
As the schools have been back in session in varying forms for a number of weeks now, we are definitely in a new day with respect to the education of our children. Dr. Barbara Wall, Director of the Career, Technical and Adult Education with the Georgia Department of Education, … [Read more...] about MAX Minutes Focuses on the Unique Challenges and Opportunities Facing K-12 in Pandemic Times