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Thu 15

February 15 @ 11:00 am12:30 pm EST

Workforce Pell: Our Voices on the Hill

National Institute for Civil Discourse

Location: Online

Join us for the public release of informed opinion polling results on “Public Support for Short Term Pell” hosted by Commonsense American and the National Skills Coalition.

As we gather with members of Congress and staff on Capitol Hill, we’re set to go over our collective insights on Workforce Pell.

This event is a unique opportunity to amplify the voices of everyday Americans around a bipartisan issue and to demonstrate the strength of our collective commitment to workforce development.

Presentation of informed opinion polling results: Keith Allred, Executive Director, National Institute for Civil Discourse

Panelists:
Katie Spiker, Managing Director of Government Affairs, National Skills Coalition, moderator
Allison Dembeck, Vice President of Policy for Education and Immigration, U.S. Chamber
Carrie Warick-Smith, Vice President of Policy, Association of Community College Trustees
Kayla Elliot, Director of Workforce Policy, Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies

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