2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (233+ words) BIG SPRING — The first free pre-apprentice electrical class ever offered in Big Spring is now officially on the calendar. Community leaders, college partners and Skillpoint Alliance staff gathered Thursday morning at Howard College’s Don McKinney Center for a ribbon-cutting hosted…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (481+ words) sydenhamcurrent.ca Ontario making record investments in education as students return to school The Ontario government says it is making record investments in publicly funded education as students and teachers return to school for the 2026-27 year. Students and teachers are…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (416+ words) BIG SPRING Skillpoint Alliance is celebrating a new chapter in workforce development in Big Spring as the organization prepares to launch its first-ever pre-apprentice electrical training cohort in the community. The nonprofit workforce development organization will host a ribbon-cutting celebration…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (607+ words) Electrical apprentices in the Mahoning Valley don’t spend their training learning just one part of the trade. By rotating among contractors and job sites, apprentices get exposure to different types of electrical work while building relationships with employers who could…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (316+ words) Whitworth University / News / Release Classes begin Wednesday, Sept. 9. As students return to campus, they will discover new courses, new initiatives and new surroundings designed to promote a welcoming environment thoughtfully shaped by faculty and staff to inspire exploration, foster connection…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (608+ words) As most could tell you, the far left — which Mamdani has acknowledged he’s a card-carrying member of — and worker’s unions have long been viewed as “on the same side.” (There’s a reason President Donald Trump worked overtime to win worker’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (385+ words) The United Federation of Teachers (UFT), New York City’s largest teachers union, is fighting back against Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s efforts to block a city-backed pay raise for education paraprofessionals, after the group previously endorsed him last year. Last month, the…...

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (106+ words) A recently-released analysis of teacher compensation relative to other professions shows that teachers in Tennessee face a nearly 30% pay gap compared to similarly-trained professionals. In Tennessee, the story is particularly bleak. The teacher pay penalty is nearly 30% – worse than the…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (151+ words) Encore University offers more than 100 courses covering topics ranging from basic safety and tools to advanced wiring, troubleshooting and leadership. Pipes specializes in helping employees understand changes to the NEC, which is revised on a three-year cycle. The 2026 NEC is…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (119+ words) / Article LSM The regulations will come into force on 1 September. In general education programmes, in Years 1 and 2, no fully remote classes are allowed. Up to 5 per cent of the total number of teaching hours planned for the academic year in…...