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With an aging workforce, Career Technical Education, or CTE programs, are found in school districts throughout Washtenaw County. As WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports, CTE allows high school students to get a head start on 21st century careers.
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Thanks to millions of dollars in grants and scholarships, Washtenaw Community College is now able to offer free training for high-demand careers for some 300 adults and high school students. Learn more about WCC's "Advance Ypsi" program when WEMU's Cathy Shafran and Concentrate Media's Rylee Barnsdale spoke to WCC vice president of workforce development Brandon Tucker.
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Efforts to help tackle the semiconductor chip shortage in the U.S. are underway at Washtenaw Community College. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran explains.
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The funding comes in the form of a grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.
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Michigan law enforcement agencies can now apply for grants from the state to help with the costs of training recruits. Colin Jackson has more.
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Washtenaw Community College is responding to a growing shortage of truck drivers. WCC has partnered with an Ohio-based truck driver training program to offer local opportunities to be trained for almost-immediate employment. WEMU's Cathy Shafran explains.
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A recent audit shows Michigan effectively processed applications to receive a deferral from a jobs training program. Colin Jackson has more. The state…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the final two bills of the new state budget. We have more from Rick Pluta.Governor Whitmer praised the budget as a…
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer rolled out a plan Wednesday to help health care staff, retail workers, and delivery people pay for college or job training. We…