Ryan Craig

Apprentice Nation (eBook, ePUB)

How the "Earn and Learn" Alternative to Higher Education Will Create a Stronger and Fairer America

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

College isn't for everyone. It's time to challenge the status quo and embrace the potential of apprenticeships in tech, healthcare, finance, and morewhich can provide a sustainable pathway to economic opportunity. For decades, college has been the only respectable way to access the world of work, despite paralyzing tuition and a dire lack of practical skills that has left 40 percent of college graduates underemployed, unfulfilled, and struggling to repay student loan debt. Education and workforce expert Ryan Craig explores how a modern apprenticeship system will allow students and job seekers to jump-start their careers by learning while they earnultimately leading to greater workforce diversity and geographic mobility. With a deep dive into the history behind America's outdated college system, Craig reveals:

The origins of the student debt crises and admissions scandals

Why apprenticeships are an effective pathway to career opportunity

What America can do to catch up with other nations making apprenticeship opportunities broadly available

Where students and job seekers can go to land an apprenticeship Featuring a directory of US apprenticeship programs by industry and location, Apprentice Nation is an accessible blueprint for a country where young Americans of all backgrounds can launch careers in a variety of in-demand fields. With just a few common sense changes to education and workforce development, anapprentice nation will put the American Dream within reachfor everyone.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Simon + Schuster LLC
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781637743898
• Artikelnr.: 67420174

Autorenporträt

Ryan Craig