Journal Article
Workforce development needs for immigrant job-seekers
Cytron, Naomi (2009)
Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Spr

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Back to school and back to work: community colleges and workforce development
Choi, Laura (2009)
Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Spr

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Needed skills versus available skills: an assessment tool is launched
Clayton-Matthews, Alan; Bluestone, Barry; Melnik, Mark (2009)
Economic development often founders on a mismatch between available workforce skills and companies? needs. A tool that analyzes critical sets of labor market data not previously considered in tandem can help local governments improve planning.
Communities and Banking , Issue Win , Pages 14-16

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Lessons for a new context: workforce development in an era of economic challenge
Giloth, Robert (2009)
Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Spr

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First person: Gerald Chertavian, Year Up Executive Director: changing minds
Chertavian, Gerald (2006)
In 2000, a tech entrepreneur who dreamed of helping low-income young adults build solid career paths founded a unique school. Since then he has been changing minds about what people need to succeed.
Communities and Banking , Issue Sum , Pages 22-24

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Driving for a license
Kleiner, Morris M. (2006)
Occupational licensing continues to grow, but benefits to consumers are not obvious.
Fedgazette , Volume 18 , Issue May , Pages 18-21

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Back to our roots, just greener this time: community development corporations and workforce development
Hassan, Makini (2009)
Community Investments , Volume 21 , Issue Spr

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Getting back on your feet
Wirtz, Ronald A. (2005)
Are government job training programs helpful? Are they even necessary?
The Region , Volume 19 , Issue Sep , Pages 28-31, 46-52

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Revitalizing central western Maine's economy
DeChant, Jennifer (2003)
In Maine's Kennebec and Somerset counties, the Progressive Alliance for Careers and Training is working to create employment opportunities and spur economic growth. Jennifer DeChant of Coastal Enterprises, Inc., highlights some of the program's successes to date.
Communities and Banking , Issue Fall , Pages 14-17

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Interview with James J. Heckman
Clement, Douglas (2005)
Nobel prize-winning economist James J. Heckman on discrimination, job training and early childhood education.
The Region , Volume 19 , Issue Jun , Pages 18-29