The Value of High School Work-Based Learning: Empowering Students, Enhancing SchoolsÂ
The Value of High School Work-Based Learning: Empowering Students, Enhancing SchoolsÂ
For the Student:
Boosts engagement and academic performance.
Offers real-world application of classroom learning.
Enables career exploration and builds essential industry experience, networking, and soft skills.
Enhances applications and resumes for college and employment.
For Schools & The District:
Enhances reputation and builds lasting community partnerships.
Mobilizes resources and provides advisory support from businesses.
May qualify our district for increased state funding.
For the Community:
Strengthens school-business ties and engagement.
Provides economic development by preparing a skilled local workforce.