About
CED
The Committee for Economic Development is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led, public policy organization that delivers well researched analysis and reasoned solutions to our nation’s most critical issues.
CED's research falls under 4 pillars: fiscal health, education, global competitiveness, and democratic institutions.
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The State of Post-Secondary Education
American competitiveness is in jeopardy. The United States, once a world leader in its highly educated workforce, today ranks 15th globally for adults ages 25-34... Education, Postsecondary
June 12, 2013CED Supports the Strong Start for Children Campaign
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Early Learning Project,
June 05, 2013We’re Not Really Sure What We’re Doing, But At Least We’re Doing Something.
The 19th century historian Thomas Carlyle is credited with giving economics the nickname "the dismal science" because of Thomas Malthus’ prediction that population growth... Fiscal Health
June 03, 2013 -
Guest Blog: STEM Programs Encourage Classroom Confidence in Girls
As the Assistant Principal of José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy, I have had...
Teacher Effectiveness Project, Education
May 31, 2013CED Releases Matrix to Encourage More Women on Corporate Boards
Today CED released a new matrix of organizations that provide referrals for women corporate board...
Women On Corporate Boards Project,
May 28, 2013CED Releases Working Paper: “Business Statesmanship and Sustainable Capitalism: Can Corporate Leaders Help Put America and American Business Back on Track?”
The political and economic environment that sustains American capitalism is extraordinarily weak at present. ... Global Competitiveness, Corporate Governance
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America Has Got to Invest in Education
“The education system needs to be innovative and it needs to reflect this economy...
Teacher Effectiveness Project, Education, Early Childhood
May 17, 2013May 2013 Trustee Conference Call
On May 15, 2013, Joe Minarik and Elliot Schwartz presented updates to trustees as part of CED'... Fiscal Health
May 15, 2013CED Releases Spring Trustee Policy Poll
The Committee for Economic Development (CED) today unveiled results of its inaugural Trustee policy poll....
Women On Corporate Boards Project, Democratic Institutions, Education, Fiscal Health
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CED Partners with Committee of 100 Louisiana to Promote Postsecondary Education in Baton Rouge
On Wednesday, May 15, CED will partner with the Committee of 100 Louisiana to host a special...
Postsecondary Education Project,
May 06, 2013CED Launches New Partnership with the Women’s Forum of New York
CEOs can help to increase gender diversity on corporate boards through sponsoring highly talented women...
Women On Corporate Boards Project,
May 03, 2013CED Discusses “Digital Learning” in Newly Released Issue Brief
CED has released its latest issue brief "Digital Learning: Meeting the Challenges and Embracing the...
Teacher Effectiveness Project, Education
April 30, 2013
