03/15/2020
Need resources like books, music and videos - all free - just like a library? Try https://archive.org/ where you can use any of the resources just like a library! EVERYTHING is FREE and easily accessible:) If there is anything else we can do to help and/or support you please comment below, IM, or contact us via email:)
Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Books, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine
Internet Archive is a non-profit digital library offering free universal access to books, movies & music, as well as 418 billion archived web pages.
03/14/2020
The great Sir Isaac Newton retreated to the English countryside during the bubonic plague. There he invented The Calculus and the Law of Universal Gravitation - both of which are important enough to still be upper high school content almost 400 years later. What can you do that is fun/amazing/interesting/inspiring/nontrolling and how can Career Prep schools help?!
03/05/2020
Never before have we been so unaware of the need to fill mid and high paying jobs! Career Prep schools are designed to help by providing both a diploma AND an opportunity!
We Won’t Solve America’s Skills Gap Until We Acknowledge Our Own Awareness Gap
It’ll advance younger generations—and the U.S. economy.
03/02/2020
"Today, 4.5 million young adults ages 16 to 24 are out of school and unemployed. " ~ Feb 8, 2020 Research Report, "Jobs for the Future"
https://www.jff.org/resources/Connecting-opportunity-youth-to-postsecondary-credentials-and-careers/
Check out how we can help you earn a diploma PLUS at our Career Prep schools!
Connecting Opportunity Youth to Postsecondary Credentials and Careers | JFF
JFF accelerates the alignment and transformation of the American workforce and education systems to ensure access to economic advancement for all.
02/29/2020
Excited to see middle schools students exposed to tech at North Woods, one of our career prep schools throughout Ohio!
02/26/2020
Proud of these students and Mr. Stone from Gem City Career Prep in Dayton. They have earned the Certified Logistics Associate certification while in his program! This moves them to the front of the pack when applying for logistics associate positions earning $30k - $40k to start and $70k+ as logisticians. Kudos and gratz to Mr. Stone and these students who will earn a diploma and more - this is one reason that "career starts here"!
02/24/2020
This is one reason we do what we do - people want choices!
American families strongly support school choice. Educators should listen to them.
Working families are out front on big, structural change for our education systems while political will and policy imagination are lagging.
02/24/2020
The Trades are a great place to find mid and high-paying jobs without spending year and years in the classroom and going into debt! Female and minority apprenticeships are on the rise. Wondering how to do this? Contact us at Career Prep Schools and we will help you create a plan to get a diploma and much, much more!
02/17/2020
Why do people get fired? How can you hold onto your job longer? The answer: essential skills (used to be "soft skills"). Take 4 min and look at https://trevormuir.com/2019/02/07/soft-skills/ - then contact us at Career Prep Schools - we've got skills for you!
Stop Calling Them Soft Skills; They’re Essential Skills
People are most often fired for not having soft skills. Well there's nothing 'soft' about getting fired.
02/14/2020
STUDENTS! and anyone else living in Ohio. If you ever wondered what jobs are "in demand", check out https://topjobs.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/indemand/list . This easy to use website will show you salaries, openings and more for the job areas that are WIDE OPEN! If you need the skills to fill them along with a high school diploma, contact us at Career Prep Schools - WE'RE HERE TO HELP!
In-Demand Jobs List
Whether you’re searching for a job, looking for talent, helping shape educational curriculum, trying to decide on your future career, or advising someone who is in one of these roles, Ohio’s In-Demand Jobs List can help guide you.
02/12/2020
SKILLS = OPPORTUNITY: February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, which spotlights the amazing opportunities awaiting students participating in programs. Look at the graphic here and then contact us at Career Prep Schools to see how we can help you crush the job market where you live!
02/10/2020
Did you know that Ohio is expected to add 53,300 additional food service jobs by 2027? Join the nationally ranked program at Columbus State to launch your career in the world of food and hospitality, and let our Career Prep Schools help! Another DYK: Did you know our pass rate on the ServeSafe exam is 70%??!!!