ABOUT THE INITIAITVE
Governor Greg Abbott established the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative in March 2016. Through the Initiative, the commissioners of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ (Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ), the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), and the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) work together to help Texas grow in economic prosperity.
TRI-AGENCY PRIORITIES
In response to the laid out by Governor Abbott, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ»ÆƬ, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, and Texas Workforce Commission partnered to identify for the Tri-Agency Workforce Initiative. Bold action in all three areas is underway to advance the Tri-Agency¡¯s mission and vision.
Priority One: Pathways
Support efficient and flexible pathways to earning degrees, certificates, and other credentials linked to high-wage, in-demand jobs.
Priority Two: Support
Ensure students receive the support necessary to succeed at all stages of their education and in their transitions to the workforce.
Priority Three: Infrastructure
Create a robust infrastructure for interagency collaboration around common goals, data, and processes to ensure improved student outcomes and meet employers' needs.
