Bronx Times Opinion | Stop competing for talent. Start building the workforce

Nearly three out of four employers report difficulty finding qualified workers. Yet across America, classrooms are filled with potential engineers, healthcare professionals, entrepreneurs, technicians, educators and business leaders. America's workforce challenge isn't a shortage of talent. It's a shortage of opportunities to develop that talent.For generations, America's workforce strategy followed a simple formula. Schools and colleges prepared young people for work. Employers recruited gradua