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Boost Apprenticeship Completion Rates: 5 Data-Driven Strategies
This article outlines five data-driven strategies to increase apprenticeship completion rates from 35% to over 60%. It highlights Craft's platform for real-time analytics, early intervention, mentor support, and progress tracking.
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Maryland Road to Careers Grant: $24M for Apprenticeships
Maryland’s $24M Road to Careers funds apprenticeship/IET training for transportation construction with equity supports; up to $500k per award
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Cybersecurity Apprenticeships: Bridging the 700K Skills Gap
Faced a 700K cybersecurity gap, apprenticeships offer a vital solution. Craft's platform streamlines compliance, tracks technical skills, and scales programs, effectively training the next generation of cyber professionals.
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From Classroom to Career: How the Apprenticeship Masterclass Helps You Build Pathways That Work
Discover how the Craft Apprenticeship Masterclass Playbook helps CTE leaders bridge the gap between existing programs and formal apprenticeships—unlocking funding and student success.
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Transform Apprenticeship Success with Student-Centric Design
Revolutionize apprenticeships by adopting student-centric design. This approach provides learners with transparent progress and mentors with tools for proactive support, driving engagement, faster competency, and better program outcomes.
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End the Nursing Shortage with Apprenticeships & Craft Connect
The U.S. faces a severe nursing crisis. This article explores how structured work-based learning, supported by Craft Connect's platform, offers a scalable, sustainable solution to build a resilient healthcare workforce.
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