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Polis holds Colorado apprentice program as example during congressional hearing
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Polis holds Colorado apprentice program as example during congressional hearing

Colorado Politics
September 6, 2018
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Summary

U.S. Representative Jared Polis highlighted Colorado's CareerWise apprentice program during a congressional hearing on workforce development, showcasing its success in connecting high school students with apprenticeships in various industries. The program aims to train 20,000 students, addressing the skills gap in the U.S. job market.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This story underscores the importance of registered apprenticeship programs in addressing workforce shortages and providing students with valuable skills and credentials. By promoting successful initiatives like CareerWise, stakeholders can enhance workforce development strategies and prepare the next generation for high-demand careers.

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