I had the privilege of speaking to Leadership Springfield with some of my colleagues from the General Assembly this week. This is a great program where participants gain leadership skills and in-depth exposure to critical issues affecting the Springfield area. Thank you Mike Murphy, President and CEO of The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, for hosting a great program!
High School Trades and Apprenticeship Programs Taking Hold in Illinois
Youth apprenticeships provide multiple career pathway opportunities for high school students in Illinois. Students enrolled in these programs have the opportunity to enter the workforce upon graduation, or they could enroll in college and continue their education. Read more…