Publications:
Below are recent FutureWorks Sustainable Regional Development publications and Workforce Development & Postsecondary Education publications:
Sustainable Regional Development
| Title | Links |
|---|---|
| Boston Metro Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy | Final Report |
| Envision This: Regional Business Civic Leadership in Greater Boston | MassINC Commentary |
| Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Portland-Vancouver Metropolitan Area | Final Report |
| Sustainable Communities Strong Communities: Regional Chamber Strategies for Growth | Monograph Series Report |
| Regional Double Bottom Line Investment Initiatives and Funds | Handbook Concept Paper |
| It Takes a Region to Raise a New Economy: How Business Leadership is Driving Regional Prosperity | Final Report |
| Imagine a Region: Final Report of MetroBusinessNet. | Final Report |
| Minding Their Civic Business: A Look at the New Ways Regional Business-Civic Organizations are Making a Difference in Metropolitan North America | Final Report |
| Our Most Vulnerable Communities: NH Kids Count | Data Book |
| Thinking and Acting Regionally in the Greater Wasatch Area: Implications for Local Development Practice | Final Report |
Workforce Development & Postsecondary Education
| Title | Links |
|---|---|
| Lifelong Learning: New Strategies for the Education of Working Adults | Final Report |
| BEST-laid plans: Training initiative was unrealistic about employers and employees alike | Final Report |
| A+ Certification: A Pathway to Good Jobs for Low-Income People? | Final Report |
| Held Back: How Student Financial Aid Fails Working Adults | Executive Summary Full Report |
| Issues and Opportunities in the Reauthorization of HEA | Final Report |
| Measuring What Matters: State Higher Education Accountability Systems - A Report and Recommendations to Workforce Connections of Southwest Pennsylvania | Final Report |
| Evaluation of the Massachusetts' BEST Initiative | Baseline Report Final Report |
| Do You Know the Way to Self-Sufficiency?: Using a Self-Sufficiency Framework to Guide Workforce Development Programs and Policies | Case Studies Report Program Profiles |
| The Indiana Manufacturing Education and Training Initiative | Final Report Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D |
| Money Matters: How Financial Aid Affects Nontraditional Students in Community Colleges | White Paper |
| Title X: A New Federal-State Partnership in Higher Education for Working Adults in the 21st Century | Policy Concept Paper |
| Getting Serious About Lifelong Learning: Improving the Use and Value of the Hope and Lifetime Learning Tax Credits for Working Adults | Policy Brief Full Report |
| Massachusetts Workforce Development Technical Assistance Guide | Technical Assistance Guide |
| The Indiana Employer-Driven Workforce Literacy Project | Executive Summary Full Report |
| Who Cares? Examining Greater Washington’s Health Care Workforce | Executive Summary Full Report |
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