Hello NCL colleagues, Sharing our latest brief! This one ended up being a bit more timely than I expected when we first agreed to do it a year ago, given the pandemic. -Amanda ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: National Skills Coalition <info@nationalskillscoalition.org> Date: Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 11:31 AM Subject: New report! English language & digital innovation To: Amanda Bergson-Shilcock <amandabs@nationalskillscoalition.org> New report inside! <https://click.everyaction.com/k/18062939/215760062/1186898359?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjI5MTlkNTY0LTFkYmEtZWExMS05YjA1LTAwMTU1ZDAzOWU3NCIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiYW1hbmRhYnNAbmF0aW9uYWxza2lsbHNjb2FsaXRpb24ub3JnIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=DLmBrlupcL8u8J95um6kmHkGQWLSOg7GI8YumOq8sIA=&emci=20101c39-01b7-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&emdi=2919d564-1dba-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&ceid=2675680> Dear Amanda, While strong public policy investments are important at any time, they are even more so as policymakers and skills advocates hurry to identify the best ways to build economic resiliency in a post-pandemic world. *NSC’s new report, Amplifying Impact <https://click.everyaction.com/k/18062940/215760063/-555590611?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjI5MTlkNTY0LTFkYmEtZWExMS05YjA1LTAwMTU1ZDAzOWU3NCIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiYW1hbmRhYnNAbmF0aW9uYWxza2lsbHNjb2FsaXRpb24ub3JnIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=DLmBrlupcL8u8J95um6kmHkGQWLSOg7GI8YumOq8sIA=&emci=20101c39-01b7-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&emdi=2919d564-1dba-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&ceid=2675680>, explores how combining investments in digital skills and English language learning can pay off for workers and businesses alike.* *Amplifying Impact <https://click.everyaction.com/k/18062941/215760064/-555590611?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjI5MTlkNTY0LTFkYmEtZWExMS05YjA1LTAwMTU1ZDAzOWU3NCIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiYW1hbmRhYnNAbmF0aW9uYWxza2lsbHNjb2FsaXRpb24ub3JnIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=DLmBrlupcL8u8J95um6kmHkGQWLSOg7GI8YumOq8sIA=&emci=20101c39-01b7-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&emdi=2919d564-1dba-ea11-9b05-00155d039e74&ceid=2675680> * explores: - The importance of English learning for essential workers - What the *current* lanscape of adult English learning looks like - What *innovative* English learning looks like - How policymakers can best support expansion of effective English learning models Check out our blog post 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