Provide apprenticeships for high school students
For those not interested in pursuing college, there is a significant need for professional and career development.
Establish apprenticeships to provide high school students with the chance to learn skills and gain exposure to career opportunities. Partnerships between high schools and the business community contribute to the financial growth of the region while giving students the opportunity for long-term economic stability.
To get started:
Determine the skill sets that businesses and industries in your region need.
Build partnerships with relevant educational institutions, businesses, nonprofits, and other organizations to build a talent pipeline from high school to a career.
Provide a wide array of educational and training opportunities for students to earn stackable industry credentials with a pathway to continue to further their education.