More States Take a Hard Look at Licensing Practices
States continue to take significant actions to lessen barriers to workforce entry caused by occupational licensing. CSG facilitates a consortium of 11 states looking at occupational licensing reform as a part of a project in partnership with NCSL and NGA, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor. …
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Growing Veggies at School Increases Their Availability at Home
A recent study found that students who grow vegetables in a school garden report increased availability of fruits and vegetables at home, particularly the youngest students. The study results were previewed by Journalist’s Resource, a Harvard Kennedy School project, which curates scholarly studies and reports and makes them available on an open-access site. …
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Getting to Know Your Federal Agencies
 Knowing the ins and outs of interacting with federal agencies is critical for state leaders. Many agencies are large, complex organizations whose sheer size and scope can make it difficult for state officials to know whom to contact when problems and questions arise. …
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