Publications
Better Together
2016 NSC Legislative Round-Up
As highlighted in NSC’s 2016 state legislative round-up , states increased access to career pathways and set policies to support job-driven training. They also took steps to implement the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
WIOA State Plans: Realizing Innovation and Opportunity
The webinar summarized NSC’s review of selected state plans, and speakers talked about their state plan from the perspective of a governor’s office, a state workforce development board, and an association of local workforce development boards.
Realizing Innovation and Opportunity in WIOA: Implementing the Playbook for Creating Effective State Plans
A Case Study of Chicago Jobs Council's WIOA Engagement Activities
WIOA Implementation: What Adult Education Practitioners Need to Know
NSC presented this webinar on 9/15/15 in partnership with the Commission on Adult Basic Education (COABE).
NSC Comments on Required Elements of WIOA Unified or Combined State Plans
NSC submitted comments on the recent information collection request on the required elements of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Unified or Combined State Plans.
2015 State Legislative Round-Up
As highlighted in NSC’s 2015 state legislative round-up , states increased access to career pathways and set policies to support job-driven training. They also took steps to implement the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.
Aligned by Design: WIOA and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment & Training
Join us on July 21 to learn how the WIOA state planning process provides an opportunity for states to align SNAP E&T with the broader workforce system to help SNAP participants build their skills and find family-supporting jobs.
WIOA Title II & Immigrant Workers
Presentation to the AFL-CIO Workfer Center Advisory Council Workforce Development Workshop on WIOA Title II and immigrant workers.
Aligned by Design: WIOA and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
This fact sheet addresses key principles for aligning human capital investments to produce better outcomes for individuals and local economies.
Aligned by Design: WIOA & Adult Education
This fact sheet highlights opportunities for Title II adult education services to function in collaboration with Title I workforce services through WIOA.
Aligned by Design: WIOA and Career and Technical Education
Whether a state creates a “Combined Plan” that includes WIOA and the State Plan for Perkins, or a state writes a “Unified Plan,” the state should consider how these programs can best work together; this webinar discusses areas where alignment can occur.
Aligned by Design: WIOA & Career and Technical Education
This fact sheet outlines areas WIOA and Perkins CTE can best work together to prepare individuals for careers that meet employer skill needs.