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NJ PLACE, an apprenticeship-to-college program, empowers adults to
achieve college degrees through the recognition of workplace learning.
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Apprenticeship to College: Linking Work and Education Apprenticeship-to-college programs are expanding across the
nation. In addition to NJ PLACE, promising programs can be found in South Carolina, Virginia,Florida, Maryland, and Wisconsin.
Oregon's Career Pathways Initiative is another example of
cross-sector partnerships that provide new pathways to education and
employment through apprenticeship programs.
The U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) Office of Apprenticeship Website is a resource for
information on policies, practices, and initiatives.
DOL's O*NET
OnLine provides detailed descriptions of registered apprenticeships,
including required skills and knowledge and the employment outlook.
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