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Students, providers ask Council to baseline Student Success Centers and scale work‑based youth programs
Summary
Student Success Centers and city‑supported youth workforce programs gave students direct help applying to college and getting paid internships; advocates asked the Council to baseline funding and enlarge the programs.
Lede: Student advocates, schools and workforce program providers told the Council that Student Success Centers (SSCs), work‑based learning and apprenticeship programs are delivering measurable results and asked the Council to convert temporary funds into permanent baseline investments.
Why it matters: SSCs and workforce programs create direct pathways from high school into paid internships, industry certifications and early college credits. Providers said the payoffs can be rapid for vulnerable youth —…
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