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Erin Venno, Mark O'Reilly, Ashlee Offord More Information
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Apprenticeships have been making a comeback in the United States. They provide the chance for companies in a many sectors to find and cultivate the talent they need to move their business forward. We take a look at how Michigan Works! is encouraging local companies to attract talent through the apprenticeship model.
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- Erin VennoSector Relations Manager/Apprenticeship Success CoordinatorMichigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren
- Mark O'ReillyDirector of Business Solutions and InnovationKinexus Group
- Ashlee OffordClinical EducatorSpectrum Lakeland Health
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- Erin VennoSector Relations Manager/Apprenticeship Success CoordinatorMichigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren
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Jessica Hilary, Megan Baughman More Information
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An educational opportunity is coming to the ETHOS Innovation Center. Junior Achievement's BizTown is a miniature city where 5th and 6th graders learn what it takes to run a city. The students become business owners and elected officials in this unique approach.
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- Jessica HilaryDirector of DevelopmentJunior Achievement of Elkhart County
- Megan BaughmanInterim Co-CEOETHOS Innovation Center
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- Jessica HilaryDirector of DevelopmentJunior Achievement of Elkhart County
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Nanelle Hairston, Tim Kalgreen, Audrey Turley, Lu Cohen More Information
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If you want hope for America's future, you'll find it in this eighth grade class at Hobart Middle School in Indiana. The We the People curriculum they've adopted promotes civic understanding and civility among elementary, middle, and high school students nationwide, and makes social studies worth cheering about.
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- Nanelle Hairston7th/8th grade Social Studies TeacherHobart Middle School
- Tim KalgreenDirector of Civic EducationIndiana Bar Foundation
https://inbf.org/ - Audrey Turley8th GraderHobart Middle School
- Lu Cohen8th GraderHobart Middle School
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- Nanelle Hairston7th/8th grade Social Studies TeacherHobart Middle School
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Aurélie Delavignette, Mark Dellostritto, Madeline Smerdon More Information
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Literacy is one of the most important parts of education. For elementary students in South Bend who need a little extra help, the University of Notre Dame's Center for Civic Innovation provides one-on-one tutoring after school. The kids get some reading help as well as participating in the arts and other enrichment activities.
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- Aurélie DelavignetteProgram CoordinatorCenter for Civic Innovation, University of Notre Dame
- Mark DellostrittoLiteracy TutorCenter for Civic Innovation, University of Notre Dame
- Madeline SmerdonLiteracy TutorCenter for Civic Innovation, University of Notre Dame
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- Aurélie DelavignetteProgram CoordinatorCenter for Civic Innovation, University of Notre Dame
