The Promise of "Green" and a dash of "Reality"

President Obama's administration is trying to play its part, targeting almost $1.5 billion of stimulus money for such "green" job training and development.Unfortunately, this long-term promise is bumping up against short-term reality.

In a new report on the green jobs and their economic promise Workforce Strategy Center released this week, we found the unsettling fact that there are some serious roadblocks to the kind of immediate payoff we are all so eager to see.

Entire article:  Building Effective Green Energy Programs in Community Colleges
(Lane Community College Featured on pages 21-22)
Origional Link: http://www.workforcestrategy.org/images/pdfs/publications/green_energy_programs_2010-05.pdf