That means streamlining bureaucracy, eliminating redundant offerings across the system and directing existing dollars to ensure students can succeed and graduate in four years or less. It also means making the universities more responsive to the needs of students and employers. Students deserve educational options that align with the careers employers are seeking to fill and allow them to get into that workforce faster. Wisconsin is fortunate to have one of the nation's premier public university systems. But maintaining that excellence for decades to come requires innovation, accountability and a willingness to embrace meaningful reform. (00:48–00:56)
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Asserts that educational options should align with employer needs to expedite workforce entry.
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