Maria Flynn

Cognoscenti contributor

Maria Flynn is president and CEO of Jobs for the Future (JFF), a national nonprofit based in Boston that drives transformation in the American workforce and education systems. Before joining JFF, Flynn was a member of the federal government’s senior executive service in the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration.

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"A strong and productive workforce is made up of people from a variety of backgrounds, skills, and experiences—and not just four-year degrees," writes Maria Flynn. (Getty Images)

College is one way to get ahead. It shouldn't be the only one

A strong and productive workforce includes people with a variety of skills and experiences -- not just four-year degrees, writes Maria Flynn.

Cognoscenti

Oct 5, 2022