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First lady Jill Biden visits Knoxville on national tour promoting education

Knoxville News Sentinel

September 12, 2022

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Summary

First Lady Jill Biden recently visited Knoxville, Tennessee, as part of a national tour aimed at promoting education. During her visit, she engaged with students and educators at Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Academy and celebrated the Grow Your Own Initiative, a teacher apprenticeship program at the University of Tennessee.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This visit highlights the importance of apprenticeship programs in addressing workforce needs in education. By promoting initiatives like Tennessee's Grow Your Own, the tour underscores the role of apprenticeships in developing a skilled teaching workforce.

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