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June 24, 2025 00:01 ET | Source: Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

To Avoid Projected Shortages, the US Must Produce 712,000 Additional Credentials Aligned with High-Paying Middle-Skills Occupations Annually Through 2032, Georgetown University Report Says

Washington, DC, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The US is facing shortages of middle-skills credentials (certificates and associate’s degrees) that provide pathways for early-career workers to...
September 05, 2024 00:01 ET | Source: Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

Georgetown University Research Highlights Substantial Shortages of Credentials Aligned with High-Paying Middle-Skills Occupations in 55 Largest US Metro Areas

Washington, DC, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workers with middle-skills credentials provide essential medical and public services, build and maintain critical infrastructure, and help run key...
May 29, 2024 00:01 ET | Source: Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

Middle-Skills Credential Supply Greatly Misaligned with Projected Job Demand in Most US Labor Markets, Georgetown University Report Says

Washington, DC, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For US labor markets to operate at peak potential, the skills of a local area’s workforce must align with the needs of its industries. Yet in most US...