World Class Greater Philadelphia An Economy League Initiative

We invite regional businesses, residents, and stakeholders to sign-on in support of the World Class priorities and goals. To endorse these three Education and Talent Development, Business Growth, and Infrastructure priorities and the World Class goals (listed below), fill out this brief webform.

The World Class Priorities & Goals

Education & Talent Development

• All of the region’s children are prepared to start school.

• All of the region’s children come out of high school college- or work-ready.

• Greater Philadelphia is a national leader in postsecondary degree attainment.

• The region’s workforce skills adapt and match industry needs.

• Greater Philadelphia is a magnet for international talent.

Business Growth

• Greater Philadelphia is known as a place where entrepreneurs can successfully create and grow businesses to scale.

• Greater Philadelphia adapts, grows, and sustains industry clusters where it has a competitive advantage.

• Greater Philadelphia is a leader in bringing innovative ideas and technologies to the marketplace.

• Greater Philadelphia’s businesses capitalize on global export and investment opportunities.

Infrastructure

• Greater Philadelphia connects with the largest and fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the world.

• The region’s transit and road networks provide convenient and efficient connections to employment centers and destinations.

• Greater Philadelphia redevelops and improves signature regional destinations.

• Modernized energy and water systems and green infrastructure enhance business performance and quality of life in the region.