Insights and Perspectives

Insights and Perspectives

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Read the latest from Geographic Solutions.

Skills for Growth: How Registered Apprenticeships Yield New Career Paths

Since 2019, Geographic Solutions' Apprenticeship Program has produced an 86% advancement rate.

Paving The Way For Reemployment

How the Connecticut Department of Labor is paving the way for reemployment with the Jobs First Employment Services Program.

Arrows painted on the ground point in multiple directions while a person stands over them, deciding which way to go.

From trade schools and vocational programs to earn-while-you-learn opportunities, alternative pathways to well-paid occupations with long-term projected growth are plentiful.

Design with interconnected circles is displayed on the right. The title on the left reads 'Paint By Cluster: How Career Clusters Become More Visually Appealing, and Their Role in Education’s Future.'

National Career Clusters Framework, an organizing tool that began as part of an initiative to create a curricular framework and prepare students for educational transitions, each grouping contains occupations in the same field of work that require similar skills.

A graphic featuring wooden blocks stacked with icons representing career development, such as a magnifying glass, handshake, resume, and light bulb. The text reads:

Explore the shift in education and workforce development towards skills-based training and career pathways models. Learn how stackable credentials and micro-credentialing programs are preparing job seekers for the future.