Community College Daily by Mathew Dembicki Both sides of the aisle in Congress champion the value of apprenticeships in developing skilled workers for available jobs. But the common ground ends there: Democrats prefer government-recognized registered apprenticeships, while Republicans lean toward industry-recognized apprenticeships, which include fewer rules and regulations. The Senate […]
AEI Jorge Klor de Alva, Mark Schneider May 17, 2018 | American Enterprise Institute SHAREMark as favorite Apprenticeships and Community Colleges: Do They Have a Future Together? Education Key Points Apprenticeships, which combine on-the-job training and academic coursework, are often considered the gold standard of workforce training and have attracted substantial bipartisan […]
Inside Higher Ed Alternative System for Registered Apprenticeships A new executive order from the White House seeks to expand apprenticeships and open the door to a larger role for industry groups and alternative education providers. By Paul Fain June 16, 2017 President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that seeks […]
The Chronicle of Higher Education Trump Will Push Apprenticeships, Using Accreditation and Student Aid By Paul Basken JUNE 07, 2017 Lexey Swall for The Chronicle Participants in an apprenticeship program at an electrical-engineering firm. The president wants regulatory changes that would encourage greater use of apprenticeship training in higher education, […]