A strong education system is crucial to preparing young people for good jobs and bright futures and sustaining a 21st century workforce that can compete in the global economy.
The Chamber is focused on fixing shortcomings in our education system so that: students emerge from our public education system prepared for college or career; higher education is more accessible and affordable; employers can find workers with the right skills and qualifications; and our workforce will attract investment, drive growth, and spur innovation.
The Center for Education and Workforce, through its research, programs, and policy on education and skills training, mobilizes the business community to be more engaged partners, challenge the status quo, and connect education and workforce reforms to economic development.
“Betsy DeVos will be great for kids!” said Michigan Chamber of Commerce president and CEO Richard Studley
The Achieving Tomorrow’s Voices project is a creative video campaign that highlights the importance of joint success in education.
Regulatory and tax reforms, updating infrastructure, and expanding trade are only a few ways the Chamber will pursue growth in America.
U.S. Chamber President and CEO Tom Donohue released the American Growth Agenda to accelerate economic growth.
U.S. Chamber President Tom Donohue's remarks on the State of American Business as prepared for delivery on January 11, 2017.
Business Community Optimistic, Realistic, and Ready for Meaningful Reform to Reignite Spirit of American Enterprise
The number one domestic priority has to be economic growth.
With high school seniors applying to colleges right now, what's the state of higher education?
Here are four policy areas voters would love to hear about.
Other countries are educating more of their citizens to higher levels while the United States remains idle.
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