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Growing Fairly: How to Build Opportunity and Equity in Workforce Development (Brookings / Ash Center Series) (Paperback)

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Tested, practical ideas to meet current and future skilling needs of both workers and employers

Growing Fairly offers workforce development reforms that meet the needs of both workers and employers. Based on the experiences of hundreds of leaders and workers, the authors set out ten principles for designing a more effective and equitable system that helps workers obtain the skills necessary for economic mobility.

About the Author


Stephen Goldsmith is the Derek Bok Professor of the Practice of Urban Affairs at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government where he directs Data-Smart City Solutions. He previously served as mayor of Indianapolis, deputy mayor of New York City and Chair of the Corporation for National and Community Service.Kate Markin Coleman is a principal of IAS advising, LLC and former executive vice president, chief strategy and advancement officer of YMCA of the USA. She previously served as executive vice president of the YMCA of Metro Chicago and held leadership positions in fintech and financial services.n Goldsmith is the Derek Bok Professor of the Practice of Urban Affairs at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government where he directs Data-Smart City Solutions. He previously served as mayor of Indianapolis, deputy mayor of New York City and Chair of the Corporation for National and Community Service.Kate Markin Coleman is a principal of IAS advising, LLC and former executive vice president, chief strategy and advancement officer of YMCA of the USA. She previously served as executive vice president of the YMCA of Metro Chicago and held leadership positions in fintech and financial services.

Product Details
ISBN: 9780815739487
ISBN-10: 0815739486
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Publication Date: February 22nd, 2022
Pages: 280
Language: English
Series: Brookings / Ash Center Series