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  2. Workforce Innovation in Regional Economic Development

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    Renski points out that “the novel aspect of WIRED is simply that it is administered and funded by the U.S. federal government, who has had little involvement in regional economic development since the 1970s.” [7] Markusen and Glassmeier (2008) note that “In general, federal economic development programs place too much emphasis on physical ...

  3. Chester County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The original Chester County seat was the City of Chester, a center of naval shipbuilding, at the eastern edge of the county. In an effort to accommodate the increased population of the western part of the county, the county seat was moved to a more central location in 1788; in order to mollify the eastern portion of the county, the village ...

  4. Chester, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    In 1788, the Chester County seat was moved from Chester to West Chester. [14] In 1789, Delaware County was formed from the eastern part of Chester County, and Chester became the new county seat. [18] The borough of Chester was governed under the charter granted by Penn in 1701 until March 5, 1795, when it was incorporated by the Pennsylvania ...

  5. Workforce Investment Board - Wikipedia

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    The WIB's main role was to direct federal, state and local funding to workforce development programs. WIBs conducted and published research on these programs and the needs of their regional economy. They also oversaw the One-Stop Career Centers , where job seekers could get employment information, find out about career development training ...

  6. West Chester, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Old Chester County Courthouse. The new Chester County Justice Center is located at West Market St. and North Darlington St. At the 2010 census, the borough was 72.1% non-Hispanic White, 12.1% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.4% Asian, and 2.4% was of two or more races. About 13.4% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino ...

  7. Workforce development - Wikipedia

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    Workforce development tackles systemic inequalities in the labor market by operating on both sides, efficiently connecting workers with jobs and employers with workers. Theories on networks have emphasized the importance of who you know, rather than what you know which is an attributing factor for some labor market inequalities regarding gender ...

  8. Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Chesterbrook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located within the Philadelphia metropolitan area and just south of Valley Forge National Historical Park. The population was 4,589 at the 2010 census. Chesterbrook is a development located in Tredyffrin Township which is located in Chester County.

  9. Valley Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, there were 44.25 miles (71.21 km) of public roads in Valley Township, of which 10.69 miles (17.20 km) were maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and 33.56 miles (54.01 km) were maintained by the township.