We are a consortium of employers and innovative education providers advocating to advance policies that invest in and strengthen the alignment between education and skills training for in-demand jobs.

Skills First Coalition

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Working to create more opportunities for workers and improve America’s competitive advantage on the global stage.

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The speed at which technology is advancing requires a broad rethinking of the way we educate and upskill our current and future workers. It demands on- and off-ramps for education throughout careers, and it requires flexibility and ingenuity in delivery to best meet the needs of workers and employers alike.