Here is an article on the McKinsey Global Institute website that is relevant to our discussions: The future of work in America: People and places, today and tomorrow.

Future of Work & Education Summit Recruiting, Educating and Managing the Emerging Workforce Friday, Sept. 27 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Ohio University Zanesville Campus Center Breakfast and Lunch Provided Free Event Join us to engage with international and regional experts in recruiting, educating and managing the emerging workforce. The purpose of this summit is […]

Collaborating, convening and being a catalyst for change, one member of the Appalachian P-20 Council, the Ohio Valley Education Service Center (ESC), is actively working to plug the region’s brain drain. The brain drain is a metaphor describing the loss of a region’s educated youngsters to other areas for employment. Losing the “next generation” has […]

Staff from Ohio University’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs were invited to facilitate a group exercise for the following: To engage business, education, and community leaders in identifying strengths, opportunities, and challenges facing the region related to education and preparing students to enter the workforce. To collect information that will inform the development […]