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Innovation in Career and Technical Education through The Pursuit Institute
The Pursuit Institute takes pride in its comprehensive approach to career and technical education. We support all career clusters and have established collaborations with every high school in the county, offering a diverse and extensive portfolio of more than 450 career and technical education courses. This diverse selection ensures that students have access to a…
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The Pursuit Institute – Local Solutions for a National Workforce Challenge
The Pursuit Institute’s partnership with Chariot Automotive and the automotive technician pathway was highlighted recently in the Kokomo Tribune. The number of automotive technicians leaving the industry is outpacing those joining the workforce by a vast rate.One study, from TechForce Foundation, found that by 2024 the auto industry would need 642,000 technicians. Read the full article…
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Chariot Automotive pathway aims to prepare students to be automotive techs
The Pursuit Institute is working with Chariot Automotive Group and Ivy Tech Community College to offer Automotive Technology degrees and apprenticeships. Read more in this article from the IBJ about this unique Pursuit Institute partnership.
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Degreed Apprenticeships + The Pursuit Institute
Last month, Carrie Lively, Executive Director of The Pursuit Institute, presented at The Apprenticeship Degree Network Conference at Oxford University in England. Lively was was one of a few hand-selected individuals from across the US who are pioneering this type of work to participate in the conference. Here are some key takeaways Lively shared. · …
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Automotive group launches new career training program
The Pursuit Institute is working with Chariot Automotive Group and Ivy Tech Community College to offer Automotive Technology degrees and apprenticeships. Read more in this article from the IBJ about this unique Pursuit Institute partnership.
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Learn more about The Pursuit Institute on August 30
The Pursuit Institute shared more about our unique programming with The Current this month. Check out the article. Read The Current article
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Back to School Kickoff Event – August 30
The Pursuit Institute leadership will provide an update on a variety of things happening in our new CTE district. We will also hear from program partners who are engaging with Hamilton County students to actively grow career pipelines. We’d love to help you learn how you can connect with The Pursuit Institute, and the impact…
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Heights Students Earn Certification
HIghlighting CTE programs in all of our districts is important to The Pursuit Institute. Eight Hamilton Heights High School students recently completed a two-day course to earn their Level 1 Mini Excavator Certification. Heights’ Construction (Vertical and Horizontal) Trades Education (CTE) program offers students valuable hands-on experience, certifications, and essential career-ready skills upon graduation inside…
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In Passionate ‘Pursuit’ of Work-Based Learning
Carrie Lively, Executive Director of The Pursuit Institute talks about the Pursuit Institute’s reach, all things work-based learning and how employers can use the practice on the INChamber podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-passionate-pursuit-of-work-based-learning/id1244816753?i=1000599938368
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Indiana’s Work Based Learning – Indiana Chamber of Commerce BizVoice Magazine
https://www.bizvoicemagazine.com/interactive/2023/02/index.html#p=10