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Coastal Virginia Knows How to Build. Let's Build the Workforce for What Comes Next.

15:34 Hampton Roads employers need skilled workers faster than the region's traditional pipelines can produce them, and the pool of local graduates is projected to shrink in the years ahead. Sam Dreyfus, Executive Vice President at ECPI University, makes the case for a broader regional workforce strategy in a new op-ed for The Virginian-Pilot, titled Coastal Virginia Knows.

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15:34 Hampton Roads employers need skilled workers faster than the region's traditional pipelines can produce them, and the pool of local graduates is projected to shrink in the years ahead.

Sam Dreyfus, Executive Vice President at ECPI University, makes the case for a broader regional workforce strategy in a new op-ed for The Virginian-Pilot, titled Coastal Virginia Knows.

What Comes Next.The Virginian-Pilot is the largest daily newspaper in Virginia, serving Hampton Roads since 1865.

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15:34 Hampton Roads employers need skilled workers faster than the region's traditional pipelines can produce them, and the pool of local graduates is projected to shrink in the years ahead. Sam Dreyfus, Executive Vice President at ECPI University, makes the case for a broader regional workforce strategy in a new op-ed for The Virginian-Pilot, titled Coastal Virginia Knows. What Comes Next.The Virginian-Pilot is the largest daily newspaper in Virginia, serving Hampton Roads since 1865.

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