Complex sentence: The U.S. government also initiates a "Re-education Act" to train the civilian population for the war effort and restore order; the people with skills such as carpentry and construction find themselves more valuable than people with managerial skills.
Split into simpler sentences: The U.S. government also initiates a "Re-education Act" to train the civilian population for the war effort and restore order. The people with skills such as carpentry and construction find themselves more valuable than people with managerial skills.