Moving Beyond the Count: Maryland’s Skills to Compete Initiative
Type
Policy Brief or Report
Year
2011
Level
City or Town, State
State(s)
Maryland
Policy Areas
Education
Maryland is taking bold steps to increase the number of workers who possess a post-secondary education credential. In particular, Skills2Compete Maryland (S2C Maryland) is a campaign aimed at increasing post-secondary success to strengthen the skills of Maryland’s workforce. This report offers a summary of S2C’s history, including its strategies and processes, and provides further recommendations and actions needed to reach their goal of increasing the number of Marylanders who attain post-secondary credentials by 20 percent.