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Schools are increasingly harnessing work-based learning experience s to make academic learning relevant and motivate students, whether they are planning to go to college or straight into the workforce ...

Work-based learning experiences can be a powerful way to help students envision themselves as professionals and make connections between what they are learning in school and the skills they will need ...

It’s an unusual time in our country’s history, one in which employers need to think creatively regarding the attraction of ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A free webinar series is helping educators and employers interested in work-based learning opportunities. Work-based learning is learning not done inside a classroom, but ...

Where we started Twenty-five years ago, GPS Education Partners (GPS Ed) was founded on a simple but powerful idea: education and industry working together to create meaningful career pathways for ...

When Jesus Fabian and Alexis Serrano Embriz entered high school, the future felt wide open — and uncertain. Neither student was convinced college was for them. Both liked the idea of pursuing a trade: ...

GREENFIELD — From job shadowing, to speaking to classes, to giving high school students a place to learn while working about industry, work-based learning and business partnerships are thriving at ...

Policymakers must work alongside educators and industry leaders to develop high-quality, equitable work-based learning models that bring these opportunities to more students. These are all examples of ...

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