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March 08, 2017

SkillsUSA Endorses WorldSkills Initiative HeForShe

SkillsUSA, the organization that represents the United States in the WorldSkills Competition, is proud to endorse HeForShe – a solidarity movement for gender equality, which is led by the…

Partner News

February 27, 2017

SME Membership (New SkillsUSA Benefit)

SkillsUSA – SME Partnership align to supply Reciprocal SME Membership for High School Educators and Students to build the next generation talent pipeline. We believe SkillsUSA is a…

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February 27, 2017

SkillsUSA Joins Mike Rowe to Support Baltimore Workforce Development

SkillsUSA Executive Director Tim Lawrence with Mike Rowe. SkillsUSA executive director Tim Lawrence attended the 2017 Build Baltimore Gala on February 25 to support and celebrate Project Jumpstart,…

Press Releases

February 16, 2017

More Access To Manufacturing Jobs

Rep. Rick Larsen (WA-02) introduced legislation to help students access good-paying American manufacturing jobs by creating partnerships between high schools, community colleges, and state apprenticeships. According to the Department of…

Chapter News

February 15, 2017

TCAT efforts help Tennessee Victims ofFire

After wildfires struck the Gatlinburg, Tenn., area, staff and students at the Tennessee Colleges of Applied Technology (TCAT) campuses took action. Help for fire victims in Gatlinburg, Tenn. Photo: TCAT, Knoxville,…

Chapter News

February 15, 2017

Drafting a Place to Live

Photo: Milton Hershey (Pa.) School. Used with permission. As part of the Milton Hershey (Pa.) High School engineering and design pathway, seniors are using Revit, architecture design software to design…

Chapter News

February 15, 2017

Baking Goods for the Homeless

Photo: J.T. Statler, A.C. Davis High School, Yakima, Wash. Used with permission. Courtnie Harrington and Emilio Hererra of A.C. Davis High School in Yakima, Wash., teamed with fellow students to…

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January 05, 2017

Relevant or Irrelevant?

SkillsUSA Executive Director Tim LawrenceTim appeared on the radio program “Relevant or Irrelevant” (ROI) and talked extensively about SkillsUSA and the skills gap. ROI is a radio show…

Press Releases

January 05, 2017

Solving the Workforce Struggle 

Jeffrey Krause, the executive director and CEO of SME, has written an article called Solving the Workforce Struggle. He says that industry must work with associations, educators and government in…

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