Public Hearing of the Committee on Education on the Further Education Promotion Act
On November 1, 2024, at 8:30 AM, the Committee on Education will hold a public hearing on the Further Education Promotion Act. The hearing will be held in Room 1100 of the Longworth House Office Building.
The purpose of the hearing is to receive testimony from experts and stakeholders on the Further Education Promotion Act. The Act would provide financial assistance to individuals who are pursuing further education and training. The Act would also create a new program to support the development of innovative further education programs.
The Committee on Education is inviting testimony from experts and stakeholders on the following topics:
- The need for further education and training in the United States
- The effectiveness of existing further education programs
- The potential impact of the Further Education Promotion Act
- Recommendations for improving the Further Education Promotion Act
The Committee on Education is committed to ensuring that all Americans have access to high-quality further education and training. The hearing on the Further Education Promotion Act is an important step in the process of developing a comprehensive strategy to address the need for further education and training in the United States.
Witnesses
The following witnesses are scheduled to testify at the hearing:
- Dr. Martha Kanter, Under Secretary of Education
- Dr. Anthony Carnevale, Director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
- Ms. Lizette Polanco, Executive Director of the National Council for Workforce Education
- Mr. David Edwards, President of the American Association of Community Colleges
- Ms. Julie Corcoran, Executive Director of the National Skills Coalition
Additional Information
The hearing will be webcast live on the Committee on Education website. The hearing will also be archived on the website.
To submit written testimony, please email the Committee on Education at education@mail.house.gov.
For more information about the hearing, please contact the Committee on Education staff at (202) 225-4065.
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