We are making the case for talent development in America.  So is Paul Krugman in today's NYT.

On a recent stop on the now 30-city Talent Dividend tour (generously sponsored by The Lumina Foundation for Education and, in part, by DeVry Inc.), Brian Payne of the Central Indiana Community Foundation, Charles Bantz at Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, and David Dressler with the Center…

The Talent Dividend Tour sponsored by the Lumina Foundation for Education has launched with four successful stops in Memphis, Atlanta, Grand Rapids and Chattanooga.  We gathered footage of the Atlanta conversation to offer a glimpse of what we're doing, who we're talking to and the discussions that are emerging.…

Chad Wick, President and CEO of the Knowledgeworks Foundation, discusses the role of two-year colleges in achieving the Talent Dividend.