Community colleges’ strained relationship with employers

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Milwaukee Area Technical College students celebrate their graduation in December 2019
Milwaukee Area Technical College students celebrate their graduation in December 2019. Like many U.S. colleges and universities, MATC saw a large drop in enrollment due to COVID-19. Photo courtesy of MATC

A new Harvard Business School analysis details a dysfunctional relationship between America’s community colleges and employers. We speak with a coauthor of the new research, as well as the head of Wisconsin’s Technical College System, to learn what this means for Wisconsin’s workforce.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Trevor Hook Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Manjari Raman Guest
  • Morna Foy Guest