We also have new opportunities to collaborate with our governors’ workforce development boards to expand and build middle-skills pathways eligible for short-term Workforce Pell grants. As the primary ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dave Whittemore works in Kennebec Valley Community College’s heat pump lab, where he teaches students how to install and maintain ...

MANKATO — Workforce shortages in rural nursing homes are continuing to decline, Center for Rural Policy and Development senior researcher Kelly Asche said during a webinar aimed at sharing trends in ...

Ms. Connor is a mother of six children. A grandmother of twice as many. She was raised on a farm, knows the meaning of hard work and reads her Bible daily. Unexpectedly, she suffered a stroke at the ...

Community leaders, partners, and state officials gathered on Thursday to break ground on the Hamilton Street Rural Workforce Housing Project, a 40-unit urban infill development designed to provide ...

Bradford County plans to use the funds to build a new CDL training facility, while an infrastructure project in Nassau is ...

There are numerous challenges to providing high quality STEM education and workforce development in rural areas. Recognizing these challenges, the National Academies was directed to undertake a ...

Maine has had success in adopting heat pumps across the state, and jobs have grown quickly — particularly in rural areas. But as the state approaches big deadlines for heat pump installation and ...