The 74 is a nonprofit news outlet covering U.S education from early childhood through college and career.

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the74million.org > article > job-corps-training-centers-stay-open-as-student-suit-thwarts-trump-closure-bid

Job Corps Training Centers Stay Open As Student Suit Thwarts Trump Closure Bid

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (760+ words) The federal Job Corps youth training program, under threat of shutdown by the Trump administration since May, 2025, will remain open after a group of students successfully fought the closure in federal court. The U.S. Department of Justice agreed Aug. 10 to stop…...

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the74million.org > article > helping-students-navigate-college-career-must-become-central-to-k-12s-mission

Helping Students Navigate College & Career Must Become Central to K-12’s Mission

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (319+ words) Anne Kim is a FutureEd senior fellow and author of the report "Future Shock: The Crisis in Career Navigation." Policymakers have invested heavily in recent years to create new career pathways for high school students. Career and technical education has…...

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the74million.org > article > gaining-status-soft-skills-count-for-credit-at-maine-kansas-colleges

Gaining Status: Soft Skills Count for Credit at Maine, Kansas Colleges

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (882+ words) Patrick O’Donnell is a correspondent at The 74, covering the impact of the pandemic on America's education system Supporters of teaching high school students “soft” skills such as communication, critical thinking and teamwork usually tout how they can help succeed in…...

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the74million.org > article > student-journalists-ai-is-changing-our-work-and-not-for-the-better

Student Journalists: AI Is Changing Our Work — And Not For the Better

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1523+ words) Greg Toppo is a senior writer at The 74. In the nearly four years since generative artificial intelligence began colonizing the academic lives of teens, it has changed the experience of school for millions of young people. Perhaps no group has…...

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the74million.org > article > put-the-credit-cards-away-workforce-pell-will-help-pay-for-career-training

Put the Credit Cards Away. Workforce Pell Will Help Pay for Career Training

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (1339+ words) Patrick O’Donnell is a correspondent at The 74, covering the impact of the pandemic on America's education system Indiana has more than 500 job openings for medical assistants, but training for the job isn’t cheap — between $1,500 and $4,000 at lower-cost schools, such as…...