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Two southern Indiana education centers receive $175K for youth apprenticeship pilot programs
INDIANAPOLIS – Two education training sites in southern Indiana were each awarded $175,000 to launch youth apprenticeship pilots in their local communities. Southern Indiana Education Center in Jasper and Southern Indiana Works in New Albany were among four facilities chosen for the awards. Ascend Indiana, the talent and workforce...
Lanesville Community Schools ready to welcome students back to class on Thursday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Lanesville Community Schools will welcome students back to class on Thursday. Superintendent Ryan Apple said teachers and staff are excited to welcome kids back to school after the summer break. As of right now, the district only has one teaching position unfilled, and all bus routes...
JCPS board member Chris Kolb resigns effective immediately
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Days before the first day of school for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS), one of the board members announced his resignation on Thursday. Chris Kolb sent the letter to WHAS11 News on Friday. In the letter, he said he wants to become a teacher before the...
Former Clarksville police chief sworn in as newest school board member
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The Clarksville Community School Corporation has a new board member. Wednesday, the district announced former Clarksville Police Chief Col. Mark Palmer as the newest member of the school board. He was sworn in during a special meeting Wednesday afternoon. Palmer replaces Bill Wilson, who died...
New Albany program helping students in trade school graduate faster and get jobs
NEW ALBANY, Ind. — Prosser Career Education Center is expanding its partnership with the Association of Builders and Contractors so students can get into a trade job faster. The program, which was previously only offered to students in the electrical trade, will now be offered to students in the HVAC, heavy machine operation, and plumbing trades as well.
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