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The hisses and whines, squeaks and pops of welding booths sounded around dozens of girls at the Calhoun Community College campus in Decatur this week. Destiny Hargrove, 17, from Falkville High School, ...
Trump promised to revitalize vocational training and help the working class. Instead, he's cutting workforce programs by a third.
This one, by contrast, picks up right where we left off, and it takes us back into the kitchen for a dinner service. Some of the things that work best in this season are things The Bear has always ...
Linda Holmes is a pop culture correspondent for NPR and the host of Pop Culture Happy Hour. She began her professional life as an attorney. In time, however, her affection for writing, popular culture ...
Apprenticeships, union jobs and trade schools provide hands-on experience and direct entry into the workforce. And many tradespeople earn as much – or more – than their college-educated peers.
Walter Clayton Jr. joins Ace Bailey in Utah The Wizards elected to trade the No. 18 pick to the Jazz in exchange for the No. 21 pick, the No. 43 pick and second-rounders in 2031 and 2032.
Yang met with the Blazers a month ago, he explained, and got along well with management. He attended the draft as a fan, expecting to go at the end of the first round, not the middle of it. Many ...
PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions for young people entering the trades. For 60 years, there has never been an all-female team competing in the ...
Demo Diva Simone Bruni highlights the importance of young people learning a skilled trade on 'Red, White & Blue Collar.' Democrats' chances of winning back Senate surge after Murkowski bombshell ...
PEORIA — For 60 years, SkillsUSA Illinois has held workforce development competitions for young people entering the trades. For 60 years, there has never been an all-female team competing in ...
Challenges persist for women, minorities breaking into Illinois’ skilled trades Over the past 10 years, women have held fewer than one in 10 construction jobs The first all-girls construction team to ...