Preparing for the Future: Employer Perspectives on Work Readiness Skills

By The University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute and Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education (MBAE)
December 18, 2014

The UMass Donahue Institute recently collaborated with the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education (MBAE) on a project designed to inform educators and policy-makers about the work-readiness skills that employers expect of Massachusetts high school graduates, and to describe the skills and characteristics these corporations require for entry-level positions with potential for growth and advancement. Institute staff-facilitated focus group discussions with representatives of a range of employers across the Commonwealth – Findings from the focus groups are presented in MBAE’s report, “Preparing for the Future: Employer Perspectives on Work Readiness Skills.”

Source Organization: Donahue Institute and MBAE

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