apprenticeships

9.3 million Americans are unemployed, but 4.8 million jobs remain empty because employers can’t find people to fill them. That’s a problem. But there’s a fix, and the solution is apprenticeships. This is not only because we need better training programs for employees, but because Americans now have over $1.3 trillion in college debt, and this number will only continue to grow. Since apprenticeships offer on-the-job training without the debt that college has tied to it, I see a shift of how education and training is offered in the next ten years.

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