Workforce Intelligence & Policy Research
Independent economic research, econometric outcome modeling, and legislative briefings demonstrating the quantifiable return on registered apprenticeship investments.
Peer-Reviewed Papers & Policy Reports
Download comprehensive analyses on wage trajectories, employer ROI, and state funding mechanisms.
The Quadripartite ROI Model: 5-Year Wage Gains
Analyzing 6,800 apprentice graduates across advanced manufacturing and healthcare, showing an average lifetime earnings premium of $420,000.
Harmonizing Title I and Perkins V Funding
A roadmap for state legislators and workforce boards to braid federal funding streams and eliminate administrative overlap.
Automation Workforce Reskilling in the Rust Belt
Examining how 14 community colleges retrained 1,200 automotive line workers into precision PLC robotics programmers.