Hoping To Bolster Career Education, Pence Signs ‘Works Council’ Bills
Gov. Mike Pence signed two pieces of legislation Monday he hopes will strengthen Indiana’s career and technical education programs.
Gov. Mike Pence signed two pieces of legislation Monday he hopes will strengthen Indiana’s career and technical education programs.
In a state where unemployment remains above 8 percent, Mike Pence and John Gregg have pinned their education platforms on career readiness.
Many Columbus employers say the connections students make in high school through career training programs encourage them to return to the area after continuing their education elsewhere.
It’s just after 2 o’clock on a Thursday afternoon. The sun is high in the sky, and the construction workers digging the foundation of a storage building at Columbus North High School’s new baseball field are about to call it a day. But once they’re done, they’ll board a yellow bus and go back to [...]
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