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Funding was the start – now we need to build out systems to help our immigrant workforce learn English - CommonWealth Beacon IN POLITICS, timing can be everything. When the Boston Foundation’s Latino Equity Fund released "The ROI of ESOL," documenting the economic returns of

SkillWorks' Executive Director, Andre Green had the honor this week to join the U.S. Department of Labor Regional Convening in Philadelphia focused on Expanding Access to Quality and Ensuring Job . Andre moderated a fascinating panel with Teresa Collins from District 1199c Training and Upgrading Fund and Derrick Henry from Excelcare at Egg Harbor discussing race, s*x, job quality, training, challenges, needs and opportunities in the Care Economy.

Trauma Impacts Adult Learners: Here’s Why Trauma affects our capacity to learn, and it does not go away. Educators can do more to ensure the right interventions are available to adult learners.