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Job Centered Learning

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Many economists, business owners, and labor leaders have raised alarm about a rising skills gap in the United States between the jobs that are available and those with the skills needed to fill them. This video takes a critical look at the wide range of career education options some high schools across the U.S. are offering. These new approaches are engaging students in life changing classroom experiences.

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