Information Resources to Facilitate Middle Skills Workforce Development

This 154-page paper was written by Andrew Reamer and is provided by the National Academy of Sciences. This paper "suggests improvements in information resources that would enable a well-functioning supply chain for middle-skill jobs, i.e., jobs that require some postsecondary education but not a four-year degree." The following sections are included: Introduction, Middle Skills Workforce Development Decisions Requiring Good Information, Information Required for Successful Middle Skills Workforce Development Decisions, The Landscape: Information Providers for Middle Skill Workforce Development Decision, Legal and Policy Framework for Middle Skills WLMI, Assessment of Information Available for Good Middle Skills Workforce Development Decisions, Findings and Recommendations: Governance, Findings and Recommendations: Program Priorities, and Conclusion. Three appendices are also included.