Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now
New focus groups show rising doubts about college costs, and growing interest in youth apprenticeship as a flexible, earn-and-learn path.
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Will Funding Follow the Kudos?
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OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Intel Bet on Community Colleges for AI Talent
Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection
Collecting data on parenting students Is possible. Here are six myths debunked.
Leveraging WIOA Flexibility: North Carolina鈥檚 Big Bet on Youth Apprenticeship
How governors can use WIOA reserve funds to strengthen career pathways and accelerate workforce development priorities.
Reducing Risk: State Approaches to Insurance and Liability in Work-Based Learning
States have adopted policy to ensure young people and businesses are adequately protected to participate in work-based learning programs.
Workforce Pell Success Might Depend on Career Coaching
The evidence shows that to help students succeed, Workforce Pell programs should incorporate career coaching.
Old Lessons for a New AI Moment in Community Colleges
With careful AI implementation, we can see a bright future where community colleges function better for students.
What the Federal Government Can Learn From Maryland鈥檚 New Apprenticeship Funding
Maryland鈥檚 incentive funding demonstrates how pay-for-performance models can prioritize quality and equity in apprenticeship.