Cindy Cisneros

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CED proud to share news from @HIIndustries. CEO Mike Petters serves as a Trustee and his commitment to education is extraordinary. He donates his salary to fund pre-K and postsecondary scholarships to support children of HII employees. That is business leadership in action! https://t.co/jivXTrE3LS

[HII @WeAreHII]

The HII Scholarship Fund has awarded 100 new pre-K and post-secondary scholarships for the 2018-2019 school year. To date, nearly 400 scholarships have been awarded or renewed for a total of more than $1 million to children of HII employees. https://t.co/fhDcwfbOtj

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CED is grateful to have partnered with @ScottWallerMEC and CREATE Foundation in Tupelo, MS on National Listening Tour with report at https://t.co/QxuEPE8EwH about strategies to prepare youth for tomorrow's workforce. To learn more, see https://t.co/2J3vB765xN

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ICYMI: Chairman and CEO of Empower Schools Chris Gabrieli leads #workforce readiness discussion @CEDupdate policy conference in Washington, DC.

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ICYMI: CEO Mike Petters @HIIndustries discusses workforce readiness issues at #cedpolicy conference and importance of investing in #EarlyChildhoodEducation as a strategy to create the successful talent pool of the future.

[Committee for Economic Development @CEDupdate]

Join us for our 2017 Fall Policy Conference, which takes place on Nov 15th at The Willard Hotel in DC. Register now: https://t.co/6HdRzFLwXi

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A high-quality workforce is necessary for high-quality child care. Read our latest report on the #earlyed workforce: https://t.co/lOsQDJcHNz

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What we know (and don’t know) about the effects of pre-kindergarten https://t.co/nhDmD8DO1w

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CAP's Carmel Martin cites importance of preschool and affordable child care in prez election. CED's biz leaders agree #epfpwps @CEDupdate

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Kathleen Powell of NACE says employers can show students what a job looks like and voice those skill expectations #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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How to help kids? Snap-on's Tom Murray explains they bring tools & tech direct to schools for skill development #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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CED Member Teresa Carlson says responsibility to skill up is combination of business and education institutions #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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Betty V. at Kaplan U says no correlation between education qualifications and where went to school #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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CED Member Tom McInerney never looked at transcripts in hiring, but considers majors & activities like sports #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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Kathleen Powell says universities and colleges can't operate in vacuum or silo on educating for workplace #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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Tom Murray of Snap-on highlights strong commitment to community colleges which are center of their local universe #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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Amazon Web Services' Teresa Carlson says biz can help education by synthesizing data and showcase best practices CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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CED Member Betty Vandenbosch asks how do we know if credentials have value in the market place? #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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Kaplan U Prez Vandenbosch says adults in college are new normal and no time to go to college. How to serve them?# CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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CED Member Ron O'Hanley observes we teach kids about drugs & sex, but not how to invest. Financial ed needed #CEDpolicyconf @CEDupdate

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"Yes we can" says Congressman Reed on national energy policy #CEDConf @CEDupdate