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1 day agoHow apprenticeship degrees are expanding access to career opportunities
Apprenticeship degrees enable earning while learning, reducing financial barriers and aligning training with employment outcomes.
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fromLehighValleyNews.com
3 months agoBASD launches communications internship to train future journalists, social media specialists
Bethlehem Area School District launched a semester-long Communications Pathways Internship training high school students in journalism, multimedia, and social media to build portfolios.
Higher education
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 months agoVirginia Looks to Plug Brain Drain With More Internships
Virginia partnered with Handshake to ensure all undergraduates receive at least one meaningful work-based learning experience, including paid internships, to retain local talent.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 months agoVolunteer EMTs Provide Medical Response Support on Campus
The vehicles are part of a student-led emergency medical response unit, connected to the student health center, that trains student volunteers to provide health care and assistance to their peers. For the university, the unit provides emergency response support and health education to all students. For volunteers, the experience gives them needed work-based learning and professional development for future careers as medical professionals.
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fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
7 months agoEmployers Value Postsecondary Credentials, Durable Skills
Employers report widespread lack of workforce readiness among high school and college graduates, valuing industry-recognized credentials, trade schools, and work-based learning.
Online learning
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
8 months agoHow to Make Career Connections for Online College Learners
Flexible, workforce-aligned, embedded career-connection strategies are needed to support online and nontraditional students balancing work, family, and education.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
9 months agoStudents See Internships as Must-Haves
Employers emphasize skills learned in higher education over content, highlighting the need for students to adapt and respond to the evolving workplace. This shift often derives from degree inflation and the adjusting requirements of jobs that necessitate postsecondary education.
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