From Cradle-to-Career-to-Community: Designing an Industry-Focused Workforce Program for Students Attending the Booker T. Washington Community Center, Grades 6-12

Finkelstein, William

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Title

From Cradle-to-Career-to-Community: Designing an Industry-Focused Workforce Program for Students Attending the Booker T. Washington Community Center, Grades 6-12

Author(s)

Finkelstein, William

Contributor(s)

Pendall, Rolf J.

Issue Date

2022

Keyword(s)

• career education program
• middle school students

Geographic Coverage

Macon, Georgia

Abstract

This paper presents dynamics to consider in designing an effective training program for students in grades 6-8. This age group, ages 11-14) are considered one of the most crucial development periods in childhood and the lack of exposure to career exploration in this period can prevent students from creating realistic aspiration.

Series/Report Name or Number

MUP Capstone

Type of Resource

text

Language

eng

Sponsor(s)/Grant Number(s)

Booker T. Washington Community Center, Macon, GA

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