FL, KY, TX, Others Use Data to Improve Postsecondary Graduates’ Chances of Finding, Keeping Well-Paying Jobs

As the individual with the
platform and budget authority
to guide public education and economic
development at the state level, the governor
plays a central role in ensuring that public
educational institutions provide students
with the knowledge and abilities required
for a successful life and career.

Using data to track recent graduates in the workforce helps ensure postsecondary education institutions are preparing graduates for successful careers, according to a report recently released by the National Governors Association (NGA)

Full Story: http://www.nga.org/files/live/sites/NGA/files/pdf/2015/1508TrackingGraduates.pdf