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 |
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 |
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Federal Requirements |