VIPER Transitions announces job training partnership with aviation maintenance provider AAR VIPER Transitions Press Release | April 14, 2021
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VIPER Transitions, a veteran-run job training program that equips service members transitioning from military to civilian life with resources and transferable skills for a successful career, launches its first aircraft maintenance workforce program in partnership with AAR, a leading provider of aviation services for commercial and government customers worldwide.
AAR kicked off the new alliance with a $25,000 grant powered by the Lumina Foundation, an independent, private foundation committed to making opportunities for learning beyond high school available to all, to help pay for tools and equipment to be used by participants. The program will include general aviation curriculum developed by the Aviation Institute of Maintenance (AIM) and a week each of airframe and powerplant instruction f
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WASHINGTON, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ College Promise, a nonpartisan initiative to promote accessible, affordable, and attainable quality post-secondary education in the U.S., is galvanizing a diverse coalition of national organizations committed to bolstering college and career outcomes for youth and adults.
Since September 2015, the College Promise movement has expanded to over 360 local and statewide Promise programs across the country, all delivering tuition-free college opportunities and increasing wraparound services for our nation s students. College Promise is committed to build on this progress, led by America s communit
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INDIANAPOLIS, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ El Paso Community College President William Serrata has joined Lumina Foundation s Board of Directors, which today concluded its spring meeting. Earlier this year, the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education honored Serrata for early career achievements.
Since joining the community college district as president in 2012, Serrata has increased student success and student retention. He also has boosted dual-credit enrollment and graduation rates at El Paso. Much of this success was realized through a focus on Hispanic and Latino students and students who are the first in their families to attend college.
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Apr 8, 2021 / 10:55 AM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business) The Indiana Bar Foundation has launched an effort to bring mock trial programs to more Hoosier high schools. The nonprofit says the mock trial diversity initiative is designed to eliminate financial barriers for schools to participate and provide them with legal advisors and mentors.
High school mock trials, according to the foundation, uses civil and criminal trials to give students a hands-on approach to learning the law and legal system. Students portray attorneys and witnesses and present their testimony and evidence to panels of attorneys and judges who evaluate their presentations.