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Witness urges school choice and targeted skills training to boost U.S. competitiveness
3690008 · June 5, 2025
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In testimony to the Joint Economic Committee, Dr. Shippy said U.S. workforce preparedness is a constraint on bringing advanced manufacturing home and recommended increasing parental choice in schooling and expanding technical skills pathways.
A committee member asked Dr. Shippy what the government should prioritize to improve workforce readiness and encourage companies to automate and reshore manufacturing.
Dr. Shippy said the United States has weaknesses in education and skill preparedness and suggested policymakers focus on…
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