NGA ISSUE LIBRARY
Our nation’s Governors are dedicated to leading bipartisan solutions that improve citizens’ lives. Through NGA, Governors identify priority issues and deal with matters of public policy and governance at the state, national and global levels. NGA teams work side-by-side with state leaders to identify challenges and develop solutions. View NGA products below, filterable by content type and topic.
Briefing on ‘Motor Vehicle Crime Trends’
On Tuesday, December 5th, the National Governors Association (NGA) hosted its monthly briefing for the Criminal Justice Policy Advisors (CJPA) ...
State and Territory WIOA Title I Allocations Since 2014
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) authorizes federal funding for state and local workforce development activities. Through WIOA Title ...
Discussing Youth Mental Health at the 2023 Jed Policy Summit
NGA’s Jess Kirchner and Jillian Meinhardt highlighted the importance of youth mental health at The Jed Foundation’s 2023 Jed Policy ...
Strategies for Increasing Timely Permanency in the Child Welfare System
On November 29th, the National Governors Association Children and Families team hosted the monthly Human Services Policy Advisors Institute Call ...
State Longitudinal Data Ecosystem
The National Governors Association in partnership with the Data Quality Campaign is working with states in a new learning ecosystem ...
Disagree Better Panelists Highlight Ways to Teach Students of All Ages about Healthy Conflict and Free Expression
NGA Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Vice Chair Colorado Governor Jared Polis welcomed Montana Governor Greg Gianforte and Oklahoma ...
Giving Thanks, Giving Back
The research is clear that participating in service activities generates a host of benefits – for communities and for volunteers ...
Building Systems for Success: Key Considerations for Youth Apprenticeship System Design
In most states, youth apprenticeship systems are relatively new and are still evolving in response to the needs of students, ...
Lessons From the World’s High-Performing Education Systems
A Conversation With Andreas Schleicher of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development. In this NGA webinar conversation, Andreas Schleicher, ...
Service as a Pathway to Economic Opportunity: A Roadmap for Governors
This roadmap lays out five key elements with related policy options for Governors to consider as they develop and execute ...
Governors Cox and Polis Call for Healthy Political Debate at Colorado Event
Westminster, Colorado – National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Utah Governor Spencer Cox and NGA Vice Chair Colorado Governor Jared Polis ...
