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Employers hesitate to move away from college degrees
According to a new report, employers don’t think college degrees, in general, indicate work readiness, yet they are reluctant to use non-degree credentials in their hiring process.
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Report: Employers still may not trust skills over degrees
Employers and younger workers have warmed up to the idea that skills matter more than a traditional, four-year college degree. But both parties remain apprehensive about making the wrong choices.
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Nonprofit organization offers internships to San Diego high school students
With the intent to help students make informed choices to achieve their career goals, a national nonprofit organization is offering internship opportunities to high school students in the San Diego area.
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Schools seek to strengthen work-based learning opportunities
A new report details how these programs have positive impacts on student employment and earnings, academic outcomes and more.
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STEM careers are among students’ top choices
A new survey reveals inspiring insight into the career paths and subject areas that interest teens
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To get girls to imagine life on Mars, experts say they need more mentors on Earth
Back when school was fully remote in 2020, a group of middle school girls got together on Zoom and started thinking about something out of this world: how to grow food on Mars.
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Majority of Students on Futurescape Platform Considering Going into STEM Fields
ASA found in a survey of over 2,000 student members that the most popular careers respondents are considering have a STEM and digital focus.
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Top Career Choices For Gen Z Teens Unveiled
A new survey has revealed what some top career choices are for Gen Z teenagers. Teenagers are exploring their lives and their futures, and they are trying to find themselves as an individual.
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How do you move bees? Solution from Franklin Lakes students wins $10k
The answer won a $10,000 national first-place “Team Passion” award for Franklin Avenue Middle School and $1,500 for the team of four seventh graders who participated in this year’s “Solve Together” career exploration competition.
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Popular career choices for students in 2022
A national non-profit organization is helping kids across the country discover their career passions at an early age.