Here are some links you may find useful:

The Workforce Alliance: www.workforcealliance.org

Skills to Compete Campaign: www.skills2compete.org

Center for Law and Social Policy: www.clasp.org

Bureau of Labor Statistics: www.bls.gov

Mass Adult and Community Learning Services: www.doe.mass.edu/acls

Commonwealth Corporation: www.commcorp.org

Mass Law Reform Institute: www.mlri.org

Center for Labor Market Studies: www.clms.neu.edu

National Institute for Literacy: www.nifl.gov

MDRC (formerly, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation): www.mdrc.org

Finding EarthWorks: www.findingearthworks.org