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How Silicon Valley Talent Brokering Is Helping Local Cities

  • Government Executive
  • Michael Grass
  • 2014

This article in Government Executive describes the Silicon Valley Talent Partnership — “a major cross-sector collaboration that promotes public-private partnership projects in California’s Silicon Valley” — and interviews Executive Director Lea King to discuss how $1 million in new funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will “strengthen its abilities to tackle new challenges.”

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