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Education Jul 01

Facing skilled worker shortage, U.S. companies try to train their own new labor pools

By Levi Pulkkinen, The Hechinger Report

Education Feb 09

Colleges and businesses team up to fill demand for skilled workers

One state tries industry partnerships to close the divide between what college students learn and employers need.

By Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report

Education Sep 01

Clare Cameron, a senior at Warren Wilson College, at her work assignment managing a farmer's market. Photo: Jesse Pratt Lopez for The Hechinger Report
Century-old ‘work college’ model regains popularity as student debt grows

Work colleges, where students get paid or gain credit toward tuition, are drawing renewed interest, thanks to rising student debt, skepticism about the financial payoff of a liberal arts education and employer complaints that graduates aren’t prepared for jobs.

By Timothy Pratt, The Hechinger Report

Education Aug 25

How to educate Americans for jobs? Ask the Germans, employers urge

U.S. colleges are importing the German model of career and technical education to keep up with a demand they can’t fill for skilled, mid-level American workers.

By Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report

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