Education

The Education Workgroup is responsible for issues relating to all levels of education, including early childhood development, primary and secondary education, higher education, and certain workforce issues.  Major policy areas covered by the workgroup include:

Primary and Secondary
Education

Higher Education Prekindergarten to Workforce
Funding
(operating and capital)
Funding
(operating and capital)
Early Childhood Development and Child Care Subsidies
Assessments and Accountability 4-year Colleges and Universities Career and College Readiness
Teacher Preparation
and Certification
Regional Higher Education Centers Workforce Preparation
Curriculum Community Colleges Public Libraries
Public School Construction Affordability (financial aid, tuition and fees) P-20 Alignment
Charter Schools College Completion Student Debt

Collective Bargaining

Federal Requirements