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Communications Workers of America
Online Learning Builds Economic Empowerment for Low-Income Workers
June 6th, 2009
Making online learning more available and accessible to low-income working adults was the focus of a Capitol Hill briefing sponsored by the Communications Workers of America, the Alliance for Digital Equality, and the Alliance for Public Technology. The briefing spotlighted a new report that stresses that the innovative use of information technology – personal computers and high speed broadband – can be a cost-effective way to helping working adults expand their skills and move beyond entry-level jobs. That report, “Online Learning for Low Skill Adults,” was authored by Heather McKay at the Rutgers University Center for Women and Work. The report is...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-06-06)
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