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ncreases in the education level of our labor force contributed very significantly to steady productivity gains, sustained economic growth, and formidable national competitiveness in an increasingly global economy.
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The demographic factors that worked to our nation’s advantage in the past are turning against us in the future.
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must leave no children behind,
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get much better at educating our working adults.
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adult literacy problem
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under-educated and under-skilled adults workers is getting worse
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create new economic incentives for employers to help finance basic skill training, English as a Second Language or ESL training, and credentialed postsecondary education for their employees
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strengthen existing incentives for individuals themselves t
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postsecondary institutions to develop more flexible programs and degree strategies that work for working adults.
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utilization of technology to accelerate English-language proficiency among non-English speakers and employer-defined basic skills for low-literacy adults
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