Category: Learning Abstracts
SkillsUSA in the Community College: A Significant Workforce Development Partner
SkillsUSA can help community colleges align course offerings and outcomes with real-time skills sought by business and industry, and provide students with opportunities to hone and test these skills through coursework, community service, and skill-based competitions.
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Border Crossings
With a long history of immigration to its community, Dearborn, Michigan, is now home to the largest contingent population of Arab immigrants in the United States. Recognizing its changing demographics, Henry Ford Community College has established a degree program in Arab Cultural Studies.
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Partnering for Student Success: A 2+2 Teacher Education Program
A looming teacher shortage in Illinois K-12 school districts led four postsecondary institutions to develop a successful 2+2 teacher education program targeted at paraprofessionals already working in schools and adult learners seeking a second career in education.
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