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A glimpse at recent high school graduates in the workforce
High school seniors are less likely to enroll in college than they were a decade ago. While postsecondary education tends to provide the most straightforward path to a good job, the other half of students not pursuing additional education could benefit from additional career services. The focus of this article is on the graduating class of 2022 who did not enroll in postsecondary within a year of graduation. After the Tassel aims to attract high school seniors who do not have immediate plans to attend college, and connect them to a good job upon graduation.
Community leaders celebrate success of the Academies of Louisville in 2023-24
On Thursday, June 5, local leaders in education, workforce, and business gathered at the Olmsted to recognize the positive impact made by the Academies of Louisville at JCPS.
Young adults in Louisville share their perspectives on work
What barriers are young adults facing in today's workforce? What do they value most in an employer? Get insights into these questions and more in this new report, based on survey data and conversations with Louisville-area young adults.
National Fund for Workforce Solutions gets first-hand look at innovation in Louisville
Last Wednesday, December 6, board members and staff from the National Fund for Workforce Solutions experienced a behind-the-scenes tour of major workforce development projects happening in the Louisville region.
Kentuckiana Builds celebrates latest class of training graduates
On Friday, staff and partners of Kentuckiana Builds held a graduation celebration for its latest class of nineteen program participants.