Talent Dividend Prize Update: Opportunities Abound

Posted by Bridget Marquis on February 24, 2011 | News

First Movers on Talent

Memphis, Milwaukee, Louisville and Little Rock lead the pack as the first cities to enter the competition for the Talent Dividend Prize. The $1 million national promotional and advertising prize, supported by the Kresge Foundation and Lumina Foundation for Education, will be awarded to the metropolitan area that exhibits the greatest increase in post secondary degrees granted per capita through 2013.  Will your city be next?

As you prepare to register your city for the competition, a copy of the registration form can be downloaded here. If you have started to register and need to access your form, please contact Bridget Marquis for the unique link to your form.

Save the Date: National Talent Dividend Network Meeting

The next National Talent Dividend Network meeting will be held May 9-10 on the campus of Roosevelt University in downtown Chicago. The event will kick off at 1pm on the afternoon of May 9 and run through 3pm on May 10. We'll use the Talent Dividend efforts in Chicago as a backdrop for the conversation with a special emphasis on reenrolling and completing adult students.…

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