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County backs youth pre-apprenticeship goal; Peaslee Tech identified as primary partner
Summary
Douglas County administration and Peaslee Technical Institute are seeking funding to expand pre-apprenticeship programs for middle- and high-school students as part of the county’s anti-poverty community health plan.
Douglas County staff told commissioners on July 10 that a supplemental funding request for a youth pre-apprenticeship effort is intended to expand post-secondary, workforce-focused programming tied to the county’s anti-poverty community health plan, and that Peaslee Technical Institute (Peaslee) is the primary partner organizing the work.
County staff described the pre-apprenticeship proposal as flowing from the anti-poverty plan’s post-secondary strategy and said Peaslee already runs tours, in-school visits, and pre-apprenticeship activities for…
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