Young Adults Need Targeted Support in Recovery Efforts
Recessions hit young adults hard. Overlooking their needs in federal stimulus efforts would be a costly mistake.
Career & Technical Education
Maryland’s Approach to Youth Apprenticeship Expansion: Leverage the Existing CTE Infrastructure
In just a few years, MD has launched a strategy for meeting employer workforce needs and providing youth a pathway to and through college.
Community College System Drives Youth Apprenticeship Development in New Hampshire
North Seattle College’s applied baccalaureate in app development delivers full-stack IT skills to local learners
Emphasizing flexibility and practical problem-solving, North Seattle’s applied IT baccalaureate provides a new pathway to tech opportunity.
More than turning wrenches: Centralia College uses applied baccalaureate programs to prepare the next generation of diesel technicians
One of only four programs of its type, Centralia’s applied bachelor’s in diesel technology strikes the right balance of breadth and depth.
How Do We Make Every American College Graduate Employable?
A roundtable discussion hosted by the Chronicle of Higher Education focused on preparing students for 21st-century careers
Growing the Community of States and Cities Leading on Youth Apprenticeship
PAYA Network launches to connect and support a growing network of youth apprenticeship innovators.
PAYA Receives 200+ Applications for National Grant Initiative
More than 220 public-private partnerships apply for PAYA grants to expand youth apprenticeship across the US.
Eight Strategies for Integrating Apprenticeship and College
More Americans will choose apprenticeship when it connects to our higher ed system. A new policy paper proposes eight strategies to do it.
What You Should Know about the Latest Senate Perkins Reauthorization Bill
Passed out of committee with rare bipartisan support, the new Perkins bill could tell us more about what works in CTE.