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Interview with Maegan Godoy: A Youth Apprentice
What Does “Youth Apprenticeship” Mean? The Answer, According to Each State
30 states and DC have defined youth apprenticeship—but definitions vary widely, even on basic apprenticeship components.
States Take Steps to Expand & Improve Apprenticeship
Building the Youth Apprenticeship Landscape: Enabling Conditions of Youth Apprenticeship Intermediaries
How States Are Ensuring More High School Grads Are Employable
On "Policy Changes Lives," Taylor White discusses how youth apprenticeship and PAYA are helping high school grads prepare for the workforce.
Building Pathways for California’s Opportunity Youth: Unpacking the COYA Grant and Its Potential Impact on Youth Apprenticeship Programs
Ten Education and Work Issues at Stake in the 2024 Election
The results of the U.S. presidential election will have immense implications on the future of education and world of work.
Colorado’s Answer to Reengaging High School Students after COVID? Let Them Roll up Their Sleeves.
How do apprenticeships engage students and prepare them for later success?
New Colorado Legislation Links CTE and Apprenticeship Systems
New Colorado legislation that will integrate workforce and education systems to better support transitions from education into career.
From Moment to Movement: Celebrating the First-Ever Youth Apprenticeship Week
PAYA's Director reflects on progress in the field of youth apprenticeship, and on big questions still to be answered on the way to scale.
Developing State Governance Models for Youth Apprenticeship
States play an important role in expanding youth apprenticeship but must design systems to ensure quality, access, and accountability.
The National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree
Taylor White was featured in an episode of Apprenticeship 2.0 on members of the newly formed National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree.
Leveraging Technology to Advance Youth Apprenticeship
With planning and support, technology can play an invaluable role in helping deliver high-quality youth apprenticeship programs at scale.