The Right Answer: on Jobs

John Delaney: Public-private training partnership to address skills gap

This skills gap, as it's called, is a huge problem in our country, and it's likely to grow. Yet even though that all the sides agree that we need to close that gap, we've done absolutely nothing about it. Some who've studied this problem believe we should create public private partnerships for workforce training, and such solutions can be essentially bipartisan. But these ideas aren't particularly innovative, which is one reason Congress hasn't yet supported them.