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Building a Workforce from Preschool Up

December 11th, 2007 · 1 Comment

With the western Massachusetts economy struggling in 2005, area leaders formed the Berkshire Compact to develop solutions. As the cornerstone of a comprehensive plan, members are pursuing efforts to interest children at younger ages in higher education.
by Mary K. Grant, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

An article about the Berkshire Compact for Higher Education from The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

Tags: Berkshires · President Grant

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  • 1 Chuck Clark // Dec 26, 2007 at 10:19 am

    “The Berkshire Compact’s goal of investing in education reflects the group’s determination to help individuals and the economy simultaneously.”

    I think this is a great ivestment.

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