Published Mar 2022
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Founded five years ago in South Lake Tahoe, ADVANCE is an educational collaborative like no other. It provides competency-based programs that are modified for every individual’s needs by partnering with local nonprofits, organizations and public agencies to address all obstacles a person might be facing, whether it be childcare, food insecurity, housing, health care or other concerns. This holistic case management—recognizing the needs of individuals outside of the classroom—sets them up for more long-term success.
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Published Aug 2017
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Apprenticeships in the building construction trades give workers an edge in today's job market and fill a skills gap in our economy. So why aren't we telling young people about them? Learn about getting a no-cost post-secondary education through three Sacramento unions: Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 447, IBEW Local 340 and Sheet Metal Workers Local 104. Plus, find out how one Sacramento high school is hoping to encourage the next generation to go into the building construction trades.
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