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As a small business owner, I know how tough it can be to find skilled, dedicated workers. To help remedy this, I find apprenticeships to be one of the most practical, underused tools for closing that ...

Joey Cook was 17 and a junior in high school when he heard about a way to learn a profession while getting paid: by landing an apprenticeship, a path into the workforce that everyone was suddenly ...

President Biden weighs canceling student debt ahead of the end of the repayment pause on Aug 31. As he continues to mull his options, others are forging a future with little to no student debt.

When it comes to the workforce, Hampton Roads faces a two-sided problem. Many employers across the region are dealing with a shortage of good labor. That’s especially true in some fields vital to the ...

Next month, a new Department of Labor rule aimed at making it easier for businesses to set up apprenticeships will take effect. America’s apprenticeship programs, which lag much of the developed world ...

Joey Cook was 17 and a junior in high school when he heard about a way to learn a profession while getting paid: by landing ...

Apprenticeships are becoming a popular alternative to college as a career path. But demand is outpacing the supply of employers who offer them. Joey Cook was 17 and a junior in high school when he ...