SPR
- Helping adults earn a postsecondary certificate or degree is
vital to preparing the SREB region’s workforce for the future.
- The percentage of working-age adults with at least some
postsecondary education increased over the last decade.
- The overall employment rate increased across most SREB states
at all education levels.
- By 2030, every SREB state will have more dependent-age
individuals than working age adults.
- Adults with higher credentials are less likely than their
peers with less than a high school education to earn wages below
the pov