Public Education as Corporate Social Responsibility
Skills gaps are a huge and costly problem in the corporate world.
According to Talent Guard, skill gaps currently cost the U.S. economy around $13 billion per month, and Deloitte recently cited an estimated $2.5 trillion total cost over the next decade.
Korn Ferry has projected that by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled because there aren't enough skilled people to take them.
Run those facts against the lagging performance of America's public schools. Children lost one-third of a school year during the pandemic shutdowns. That figure increases to half a year when you isolate…
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