Committee on Workforce Development holds oversight hearing on aligning higher education with workforce demand (Feb 27, 2026)
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On Feb 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM the New York City Council Committee on Workforce Development (Chair: Julie Won) met jointly with the Committee on Higher Education at 250 Broadway, 8th Floor, Hearing Room 3. Members Won, Cabán, Epstein, Hanif and Wong were present; other Council Members Joseph, Dinowitz, Ariola, Louis, Maloney and Restler attended. The committee held Oversight T2026-1017: 'Aligning Higher Education with Workforce Demand', attached a Committee Report, and filed the oversight.
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- Held oversight hearing T2026-1017: 'Aligning Higher Education with Workforce Demand' (joint with the Committee on Higher Education).
- Committee report attached and the oversight was filed by the committee.
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Committee on Workforce Development
Jointly with the Committee on Higher Education
Agenda
- Oversight - Aligning Higher Education with Workforce Demand.
- Jointly with the Committee on Higher Education
- Roll Call
- Agenda Item
- Oversight - Aligning Higher Education with Workforce Demand.
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