In Washington, more people are getting paid to learn new careers than ever before. The number of apprentices has soared more than 70% in the past decade, according to a report from the Washington ...
The straight line from high school to college to career success — often considered the preferred path to a living wage — is no longer the prevailing wisdom. Too many Washingtonians are being left ...
About six years ago, an apprentice training to be a machinist in Washington state told her supervisor she would probably have ...
Several states are rising to President Trump’s challenge to promote apprenticeship programs as a way to fill a “skills gap” in companies and reduce the unemployment rate. Trump has been pushing ...
Lina Horton was a freshman at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga with plans to become her family’s first college graduate, an enormous achievement for a young woman who had started ...
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