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Celebrating National Manufacturing Day: Creating Our Future

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By: Catherine Mcconnell, Policy Advisor Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education, US Department of Education The U.S. Department of Education is excited to join manufacturers, workers, educators, students, and families across our nation in celebrating National Manufacturing Day.

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Leveraging TRIO for Career Success: A Pathway to Opportunity 

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Leveraging TRIO for Career Success: A Pathway to Opportunity April 24, 2024 — by Tommy Walls At the heart of TCDP lies a commitment to reducing income and wealth disparities, ensuring that every student, regardless of their background, has access to the tools and resources necessary to thrive in today’s competitive job market.

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From Humble Beginnings to Leading Higher Education Advocacy: My Journey

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My mom’s journey began on a South Carolina farm, with her parents, who had limited education, relocating to Connecticut during the Great Migration to provide better opportunities; despite initial challenges, she achieved an associate’s degree and a successful career at IBM, emphasizing the transformative potential of higher education.

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Hold Fast to Dreams: Parting Words from Dr. Charlie Nelms

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I also considered joining my cousins who had left the rural south for jobs “Up North,” working in the automobile, steel, or other manufacturing industries, where little formal education was required, and where even a custodian could earn several times more than a seasonal farm worker, sharecropper, or subsistence farmer.

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39 Side Hustles and Online Jobs for College Students [2022 Ultimate Guide]

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This is a great job for college students because it’s very flexible and you learn a lot of skills that will benefit you in any career path. . Well, if you’re willing to put in the time to create your own blog around one of those interests, you could start earning some serious dough. . advertisements, affiliate marketing, etc.),