Executive order from Gov. Walz eliminates college degree requirements for majority of state jobs

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order eliminating four-year college degree requirements for more than 75% of state government jobs. His office says the order will open more ... Read More

Walz eliminates four-year degree requirements for many state jobs

Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order eliminating the requirement for four-year degrees in more than 75% of government jobs, which took effect Tuesday. Minnesota is the 12th state to eliminate ... Read More

California removes college degree requirements for nearly 30k state jobs - MSN

(The Center Square) – Nearly 30,000 state jobs will no longer have degree requirements in California after a decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom. “The state has now removed college degrees or other ... Read More

Newsom removes college degree requirement for 30K state government jobs | Fox News

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro issued an executive order in 2023 to establish that 92% of state government jobs would no longer require a college degree, a move that received praise from ... Read More

Lawmaker drops college degree requirements for Nevada jobs in bill | Nevada | News | Politics and Government - Las Vegas Review-Journal

The top Nevada Assembly Democrat proposes removing college degree requirements for most state government jobs and accepting equivalent levels of work experience from the federal government in a ... Read More

Nevada bill aims to eliminate college degree requirements for state jobs - KRNV

Nevada assembly speaker Steve Yeager introduced legislation on Monday aimed at removing college degree requirements for most state government positions in Nevada. The bill, AB547, also seeks to ... Read More

Indiana governor removes degree requirements for state jobs - Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana Traffic - WISH-TV

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun signs executive order to remove degree requirements for state jobs, emphasizing skills-based hiring practices. 76° Make wishtv.com your home page ... Read More

Editorial: By degree, most jobs don’t require a college diploma

In an acknowledgement of this employment shift, Gov. Maura Healey filed an executive order in January that eliminated degree requirements for most state government job listings, instructing hiring ... Read More

California removes college degree requirements for nearly 30k state jobs

(The Center Square) – Nearly 30,000 state jobs will no longer have degree requirements in California after a decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom. “The state has now removed college degrees or other ... Read More