The good news: College enrollment numbers are trending upward in the Treasure Valley. The bad news: The trend still isn’t strong enough. “Currently, only 39 percent of adults (25 and older) in the Treasure Valley has an associate’s degree or higher,” the Treasure Valley Education Partnership said in a report issued Wednesday. “While college enrollment and degree attainment rates have steadily increased over the years, the demand for skilled and college-educated workers continues to outpace the supply.” TVEP’s report takes an in-depth look at college enrollment numbers in Ada, Canyon, Gem and Elmore counties.
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