Apologies I forgot to send this around earlier… Good panel - I recommend you check this one out if you can. Jeff > Begin forwarded message: > > <https://click.everyaction.com/k/1782522/9420669/1186898359?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjBhNDkzNGVlLWYzOTQtZTgxMS04MGMyLTAwMGQzYTEyYmJiMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmNydHJAZ21haWwuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=Wt3GhYdgGzrlebZPMtMN2xvBTFu47S8h4C5236ONArg=> > Perkins Act signed into law! Join our pop-up briefing > > Dear Jeff, > > Today, President Trump signed the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act <https://click.everyaction.com/k/1782524/9420671/-899458718?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjBhNDkzNGVlLWYzOTQtZTgxMS04MGMyLTAwMGQzYTEyYmJiMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmNydHJAZ21haWwuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=Wt3GhYdgGzrlebZPMtMN2xvBTFu47S8h4C5236ONArg=> into law. This means that more students will be able to get the skills they need to compete in today’s economy. It will also make it easier for employers to find trained, skilled workers to fill one of the country’s six million open positions. > > National Skills Coalition will host a pop-up briefing on the Perkins Act <https://click.everyaction.com/k/1782526/9420673/1397680828?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjBhNDkzNGVlLWYzOTQtZTgxMS04MGMyLTAwMGQzYTEyYmJiMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmNydHJAZ21haWwuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=Wt3GhYdgGzrlebZPMtMN2xvBTFu47S8h4C5236ONArg=> on Friday at 12:00 p.m. ET, featuring: > > Kermit Kaleba, Federal Policy Director, National Skills Coalition > Ned McCulloch, Global Issue Manager for Skill Development and Education, IBM > Kathryn Zekus, Senior Associate for Federal Policy, Advance CTE > Moderator – Andy Van Kleunen, CEO of National Skills Coalition > > Save your spot today! <https://click.everyaction.com/k/1782529/9420676/1397680828?nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMi8xLzY0MTY2IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogIjBhNDkzNGVlLWYzOTQtZTgxMS04MGMyLTAwMGQzYTEyYmJiMSIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiamVmZmNydHJAZ21haWwuY29tIg0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=Wt3GhYdgGzrlebZPMtMN2xvBTFu47S8h4C5236ONArg=> > >