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2021

Three new members join the Coordinating Board for Higher Education
Coordinating Board for Higher Education votes to expand Fast Track eligible programs
Remedial education rates continue to drop at Missouri colleges and universities
Laclede County achieves Certified Work Ready Community status
MDHEWD partners with Missouri Treasurer for America Saves Week
MDHEWD hosts virtual COTA conference aimed at helping transfer students
Feb. 23 Virtual Job Fair to feature State of Missouri government job openings
OWD launches MO Apprentice Ready initiative to fund pre-apprenticeship programs
Bridges to Success Equity Webinar to focus on the Student Experience
State Workforce Development Board sets focus and vision for 2021
Addendum to report shows institutional response of postsecondary institutions during COVID-19
December 2020 Monthly Jobs Report
Finish Your FAFSA campaign encourages students to apply for college financial aid
Office of Workforce Development schedules 10 Return Strong Virtual Job Fairs for 2021
First Bridges to Success Equity Webinar of 2021 to focus on rural student enrollment

2020

Employer Survey details employer perspectives on pandemic and skill needs
New report shows institutional response of postsecondary institutions during COVID-19
Three hundred employers participating in Dec. 22 Virtual Health Care Job Fair
Jessica Duren named assistant commissioner for communications and outreach
November 2020 Monthly Jobs Report
Missouri colleges and universities utilize BinaxNOW tests to help stop the spread of COVID-19
More colleges and universities increasing graduation rates toward Missouri’s Big Goal for higher education
Coordinating Board for Higher Education selects new officers, committee members
MDHEWD extends partnership with CompTIA to provide more IT jobs to displaced workers
Upcoming Virtual Job Fair to focus on filling entry-level positions at health care facilities
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