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SPECIAL EPISODE: Eggs & The Economy - February 13, 2024

In this special edition of Common Sense Digest, we feature discussion from one of our recent events. On Tuesday, February 13, Common Sense Institute hosted its quarterly Eggs & The Economy Event. This edition was titled: "Supply & Demand, What to Know About Today's Degrees and Tomorrow's Jobs."

Our panelists included:

Janine Davidson - President of Metropolitan State University

Dave Davia - former CEO of the Rocky Mountain Mechanical Contractors Association

Mike Coffman - Mayor of City of Aurora

Robin Wise - President & CEO of Junior Achievement

Jason Gaulden - CSI Education Fellow

Luige Del Puerto - Editor of Colorado Politics and the Denver Gazette (Moderator)

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