It Takes a Village: How Business Alliances Are Making a Difference in Wake County Schools
Monday, April 16, 2018 at 9:10 AM–10:10 AM CDT
Studio 3 (75)
Session Description
Educators in North Carolina are meeting monthly with local business and government leaders to create work-based learning opportunities for students. We’ll discuss connecting the classroom to real life through short-term jobs, apprenticeships, and internships. We’ll also share how early experiential education impacts goal-setting and college planning for high school students.
Intended Audience
All Secondary School Counselors
Independent Counselors
Community-Based Organizations
Independent Counselors
Community-Based Organizations
Head Presenter
Laura Dicas, Collegewise and SACAC
Head Presenter: State
North Carolina
Additional Presenters
Jenny Peacock, Collegewise
Presenter Information: State
North Carolina