INTRODUCTION 3

CREATE CAREER PATHWAYS FOR ALL WORKERS 4
1. Expand apprenticeship seven-fold 4
2. Enlist public, nonprofit, and private intermediaries in work-based learning 5
3. Expand the Pell Grant for workforce development 6
4. Base hiring on skills, not degrees 7
5. Reinvent high school to expose students to work 9

REWARD WORK AND INDIVIDUAL INITIATIVE 11
1. Adopt a living wage credit 11
2. Lower occupational licensing barriers 12
3. Create post-bureaucratic social assistance (HOPE) 13

References 15