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Robert Lerman on Apprenticeships

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Redefining Apprenticeships in Education

This chapter examines internships as valuable apprenticeships in America, addressing the criticisms of unpaid positions and the economic disparity they create. It emphasizes the need for diverse learning approaches and the potential of apprenticeships to foster student engagement and success across various careers. The chapter also discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding apprenticeships compared to traditional education, advocating for a robust system that recognizes alternative pathways to achievement.

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