Empowering Beloit, Wisconsin’s Youth Through Work-Based Learning
The School District of Beloit (SDB) outpaced the State of Wisconsin by a remarkable margin of 3:1 in providing students with meaningful work-based learning (WBL) opportunities!
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April Newsletter Intro
“It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life, and in change there is power.” Alan Cohen
Racine Unified School District – Academies Of Racine
New Apprenticeship Benefits Students and the District Not long ago, Racine Unified School District (RUSD) made news by hosting the first of its kind, custom site visit for representatives of Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS), Lexington, Kentucky and the Academies of Lexington. Well, RUSD’s Academies of Racine is back in
Ford Dealership Will Support Students Of Fort Wayne To Be Ready For The Future Of Work
When employees of a Ford Lincoln dealership group learned about Ford Next Generation Learning’s involvement in the local school district, the response was remarkable. Bridgett Davis, Social Media/Website representative at Bob Thomas Ford Lincoln, reached out when she heard about our collaboration with Fort Wayne Community Schools (FWCS). Anxious to
Exploring The Last Frontier With Ford NGL
Did you know that Ford NGL is working in Anchorage, Alaska? Over the past year, our coaching team has been actively engaged with local district and community leaders in their mission to ensure that every student becomes college, career, and life-ready. Anchorage, while a large district, has managed to retain
Ford NGL Partner Insights: Building A Talent Pipeline With The National Association Of Home Builders (NAHB)
In an exciting collaboration aimed at nurturing the next generation of home builders, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has joined forces with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America. This innovative partnership seeks to provide students with invaluable insights into the world of home construction and empower them
It Takes A Village To Improve Student And Workforce Outcomes
Cheryl Carrier, Executive Director, Ford Next Generation Learning We have all heard the saying, “It takes a village.” Nowhere is that phrase more applicable than in the case of educating and preparing our young people for success in college, career, and life. If you are an educator, you know just
6 Steps You Need To Know When Developing A Workforce Strategy
Jennifer Edge, Director, Innovation & Product Management, Ford NGL Companies need a talent-development strategy that addresses their needs, concerns, and business realities. The best way to develop and implement that strategy is by establishing powerful partnerships between the employer organization and local educational institutions, starting within the K-12 school system
CTE Is The Reason I Am Where I Am Today, And I Am Forever Grateful!
February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) month. If it were not for CTE, I’m not sure I would be in the career I love, today. I will forever be grateful for my high school career and technical education (CTE), Ford Motor Company Fund (Ford Fund), and Ford Motor Company.
Our Partnership with ACTE
About The Association for Career and Technical Education® (ACTE) ACTE is the largest national education association dedicated to the advancement of education that prepares youth and adults for careers. The Association for Career and Technical Education was founded in 1926 when a Coca-Cola cost a nickel, when Calvin Coolidge was
