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Ascend Indiana helps expand youth apprenticeships statewide with new national funding partnership Press Release June 3, 2021 INDIANAPOLIS (June 3, 2021) – Ascend Indiana is expanding its efforts to provide high school students with new high-quality college and career apprenticeship pathways that impart the foundational skills, experiences, social capital and credentials they need to thrive in a rapidly changing economy. Ascend Indiana, the talent and workforce development initiative of th...

Conor P. Williams: School. It’s not just for kids anymore Both children and parents do better when they have access to nutrition, health care and economic opportunity. Why not provide them all in one place? (Dalbert Vilarino | The New York Times) School: It’s Not Just for Kids Anymore By Conor P. Williams | Special to The New York Times   | April 6, 2021, 2:00 p.m. In March of last year, the week before the pandemic shuttered schools in Washington, D.C., Annie Macheel’s Ad...