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Payments from "eds and meds" would bring millions to Pittsburgh Public Schools, allowing district to slash deficit and consider "wonderful things."
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- Thirty-two college, employer, and government partnerships won federal awards to train 50K workers in underserved communities. The post Where $500M for ‘Good Jobs’ is going appeared first on Work Shift.
- New project of the Aspen Institute and Community College Research Center will work with two-year colleges to improve workforce outcomes. The post Tackling post-grad success at community colleges appeared first on Work Shift.
- The recently-passed bill aims to boost the U.S. semiconductor industry by providing subsidies for new chip factories, R&D, and some workforce training. The post “Chips and Science” Act is Big on Jobs, Slim on Training appeared first on Work Shift.
- Advocates and researchers in education are asking if two-year institutions might transform to reach a fuller potential—serving as community hubs for social and economic mobility. The post The workforce is changing. Can community colleges change with it? appeared first on Work Shift.
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After Ole Miss student’s killing, many LGBTQ students no longer feel safe
Many worry that Lee’s killing will lead community members, seeking safety from violence and harassment, to conceal their sexuality or gender identity.
