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Fifty U.S. Public High School Skilled Trades Teachers are Finalists for $1.5 Million in Cash Prizes

June 10, 2025

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Girls’ Mechanic Skills Shine One Year into All-Girls Plane Build

May 28, 2025 Vermont

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Drilling Down: Six Questions with Vanessa Tilford About the SoCal Trades Tour

May 20, 2025 California

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Students Fabricate “Buddy Benches” to Help Elementary Kids Make Friends

May 20, 2025 Utah

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‘Earn and Learn’ Skilled Trades Programs for L.A. High Schoolers to Expand This Summer as Demand for Workers Grows Amid Existing Shortages

May 12, 2025 Los Angeles, CA

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Drilling Down: Catching Up with Stacey Holsinger about @Chat_CTE

April 16, 2025
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