| | Achieving Competence in Computing, Engineering and Space Science
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
ACCESS provides summer internships to highly qualified students with disabilities.
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| | Airborne Research Experiences for Educators Project
[Educators Grades 6-12 & Students Higher Education]
[Available Nationally]
NASA offers the perfect package of adventure and career development. Teachers earn graduate level credits while spending six weeks in California as part of a residential science research program that includes flying on a NASA aircraft.
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| | Applied Physics Laboratory Internship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NASA APL Internship project is a 10-week summer internship at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory for students interested in civil and/or defense space projects.
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| | Caltech Postdoctoral Scholars at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory
[Students Graduate Professional]
[Available: Nationally & Internationally]
Opportunities for research positions provide significant training and professional growth for future scientific and technological leaders.
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| | Digital Learning Network
[Educators and Students Grades K-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
DLN offers videoconferencing or Webcasting at no charge, providing interactive educational experiences to students and educators from kindergarten to university levels across the Nation and around the world.
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| | Education Associates
[Educators Grades K-Higher Education & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Education Associates is a flexible year-round project that permits NASA scientists, engineers and managers to "tap higher education," while giving university students and faculty the opportunity to "experience NASA."
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| | Endeavor Science Teaching Certificate Project
[Educators K-12 and Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The project awards Endeavor Science Teaching Certificate Project Fellowships to K-12 formal educators (in-service, alternative route, pre-service) to develop and improve teachers' knowledge of pedagogical content. Fellows demonstrate changes in practice and apply science concepts with NASA content and educational materials.
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| | ESMD Space Grant Student Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Three student opportunities are available through the ESMD Space Grant Student Project: internships in exploration-related areas at NASA centers and in space-related industry, funding for senior design projects, and a systems engineering paper competition.
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| | Faculty Student Teams Project
[Educators & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Faculty and students from various colleges and universities partner with GSFC to work with Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, or ESMD, projects both during the summer and during the academic year.
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| | Graduate Student Researchers Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The GSRP awards fellowships for graduate study leading to master's or doctoral degrees in the fields of science, mathematics and engineering related to NASA research and development.
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| | Great Moonbuggy Race
[Students Grades 9-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The Great Moonbuggy Race is an annual competition for students to design well-crafted vehicles to manipulate rugged simulated lunar terrain at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala.
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| | Independent Validation and Verification Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
IV&V is an internship project for diverse undergraduate and graduate students interested in careers in computer science, software engineering, information systems or related fields.
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| | Interdisciplinary National Science Project Incorporating Research and Education Experience
[Students Grades 9-12 and Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
NASA will engage selected students in its mission through multiple experiences in hands-on activities and internships designed to maximize their involvement in STEM education.
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| | International Space University
[Students Graduate Professional]
[Available: Nationally & Internationally]
The Master of Space Studies program of ISU is a graduate program bringing together students from many countries and disciplines. The broad, interdisciplinary placement is an opportunity for students to carry out in-depth work in a particular area.
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| | Jenkins Pre-doctoral Fellowship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The JPFP provides full-time underrepresented graduate students in science, technology and education with financial support for their education in NASA-related disciplines.
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| | Jet Propulsion Laboratory Postdoctoral Associate Project
[Students Graduate Professional]
[Available: Nationally & Internationally]
JPL offers opportunities for research positions that provide significant training and professional growth for future scientific and technological leaders.
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| | Kennedy Space Center Internship Project
[Faculty & Students Grades 9-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The goal of the KIP project is to provide students and faculty the opportunity to gain valuable work experience related to their academic studies, while gaining knowledge of KSC's mission.
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| | Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Project
[Educators Grades Pre-K-Higher Education & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Participants spend 10 weeks conducting state-of-the-art research with other students from across the nation. They work with NASA researchers exploring an array of high-technology development projects and activities in pursuit of space exploration.
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| | Lewis' Educational & Research Collaborative Internship Project
[Students Grades 12-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
LERCIP provides students with introductory professional experiences to complement their academic programs and research interests under the guidance of a NASA mentor. The project provides students with summer internships at Glenn Research Center to learn about NASA and possible career choices.
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| | Lewis' Educational & Research Collaborative Internship Project: NASA Scholars Project
[Educators Grades K-Higher Education & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This educational project offers opportunities for college sophomores through doctoral candidates. LERCIP provides students with introductory professional experiences to complement their academic programs and research interests under the guidance of a Glenn Research Center scientist or engineer.
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| | Magnetic Field Investigation of Mars by Interacting Consortia
[Students Grades Postsecondary]
[Available: Nationally]
MIMIC is a piggyback microsatellite designed, built, tested and operated by students.
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| | Marshall Robotics Academy
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center Robotics Academy is a 10-week resident summer internship for students specifically interested in robotics. Participants must be rising college freshmen or sophomores.
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| | Marshall Space Grant Research Internship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This summer internship project supports Space Grant's efforts in education, research and workforce development.
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| | Motivating Undergraduates in Science and Technology
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
MUST awards scholarships and internships to undergraduates pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields.
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| | NASA Academy
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally & Internationally]
The NASA Academy is an intensive ten-week leadership development project for highly motivated and successful undergraduate and graduate students.
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| | NASA Aeronautics Scholarship Program
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Scholarship opportunities with internships are available for undergraduate- and graduate-level students.
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| | NASA Contracting Intern Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NCIP was developed in an effort to serve as a training ground for future professionals within the NASA procurement community.
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| | NASA Cooperative Education Program
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NASA Cooperative Education Program is open to doctoral, graduate and undergraduate students from the United States. As co-ops, students alternate semesters at school with semesters at NASA centers. Students work in paid positions directly related to their field of study.
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| | NASA Means Business
[Faculty & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
NMB was developed to involve nonengineering students from U.S. colleges or universities in NASA projects. Each year, participants in NMB compete by drafting a business plan for a future NASA mission.
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| | NASA Science and Technology Institute for Minority Institutions
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NSTI-MI provides the opportunity for students and researchers from minority-serving institutions to collaborate with government, the private sector, other majority institutions, and research and technical organizations through the establishment of research and development collaborations and partnerships.
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| | National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program
[Faculty and Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This program provides NASA funding for space-related research, education and public service projects through a national network of 52 university-based Space Grant consortia.
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| | Postdoctoral Scientists and Engineers, Including the National Research Council
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Postdoctoral-level scientists and engineers are given extended (one- to two-year) research opportunities at Johnson Space Center.
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| | Pre-Service Teacher Institutes
[Educators Grades K-8 & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
PSTP gives pre-service teachers and faculty members opportunities to enhance their knowledge and skill in teaching mathematics and science by using technology at the elementary and middle school levels.
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| | Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Project
[Educators & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This reduced-gravity project provides a unique academic experience for undergraduate students to successfully propose, design, fabricate, fly and evaluate a reduced-gravity experiment of their choice over the course of six months. The overall experience includes scientific research, hands-on experimental design, test operations, and educational and public outreach activities.
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| | Research Affiliates
[Students Graduate Professional]
[Available: Nationally]
Research Affliates is a research project linking researchers in the academic community and their scientific or engineering counterparts at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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| | Robotics Academy
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This project is a 10-week, resident summer internship for students specifically interested in robotics who have taken active interest in robotics in demonstrable ways.
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| | Space Grant Work Force Development Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This project is designed for undergraduate students with interests and capabilities in aeronautics, space science, technology and related fields.
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| | Space Internship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The Space Internship Project offers 10- and 15-week internships to students who are pursuing a degree in the STEM field. These internships provide valuable work experience related to participants' academic studies and knowledge of missions taking place at NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
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| | Spaceward Bound
[Students Higher Education & Educators Grades 5-8]
[Available: Nationally]
Spaceward Bound trains the next generation of space explorers by having students and teachers explore scientifically interesting -- but remote and extreme -- environments on Earth as analogs for human exploration of the moon and Mars.
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| | Student Internship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Designed for students whose primary interest is in space-related research, SIP is an intensive 10-week summer research project for diverse students interested in careers in aerospace-related fields.
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| | Student Temporary Employment Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
STEP is a project designed to integrate the students' educational studies with a wide range of clerical, administrative, professional and technical experiences that support the agency.
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| | Student Volunteer Service Project
[Students Grades 11-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The project involves students gaining work experience and knowledge in early career exploration.
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| | Summer Aerospace Workforce Development Research Internship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
SAWDRIP is a 10-week, summer internship in which students are placed in state-of-the-art projects with aerospace companies to provide skills marketable to both NASA and aerospace companies that support NASA.
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| | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The SURF project offers summer research experiences at Caltech or the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to undergraduates.
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| | Tribal Colleges and University Project -- Native American Internships
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This 10-week, summer project provides qualified students with internship opportunities to gain hands-on experience in their NASA-related field of study.
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| | Tribal Colleges and University Project -- Summer Research Experience
[Faculty & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Student and faculty teams research opportunities to gain hands-on experience in their NASA-related field of study.
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| | Undergraduate Student Research Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
USRP provides on-site, mentored internship experiences year-round at all NASA centers. Opportunities are open to full-time college sophomores, juniors and seniors.
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| | UARC STI Graduate Student Summer Internship Project
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Learn more about the Systems Teaching Institute's summer research opportunities for graduate students.
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| | University Research Centers
[Faculty and Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
URC's are multidisciplinary research units established at minority institutions to focus on a specific area of NASA interest.
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| | University Student Launch Initiative
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NASA University Student Launch Initiative challenges university student teams to design, build and fly a reusable rocket with scientific payload to one mile in altitude. The competition engages students in scientific research and real-world engineering processes with NASA engineers.
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| | Visiting Researcher Exchange and Outreach Project
[Educators & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The Visiting Researcher Exchange and Outreach project is a collaboration between the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Academic Affairs Office and the Universities Space Research Association. The project is designed to stimulate involvement of university, private sector and government agency researchers with NASA.
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| | Aerospace Education Services Project
[Educators Grades K-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
AESP is a comprehensive project designed to reach out to the formal and informal education communities in all fifty states and the U.S. territories.
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| | Center for Astronomy Education
[Educators Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The Center for Astronomy Education is a professional development project for instructors of the introductory astronomy course, with emphasis on community colleges.
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| | Curriculum Improvements Partnership Award for the Integration of Research
[Faculty Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The CIPAIR project assists two- and four-year minority institutions with strengthening their science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, academic fields and technical programs.
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| | Digital Learning Network
[Educators and Students Grades K-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
DLN offers videoconferencing or Webcasting at no charge, providing interactive educational experiences to students and educators from kindergarten to university levels across the Nation and around the world.
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| | Education Associates
[Educators Grades K-Higher Education & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Education Associates is a flexible year-round project that permits NASA scientists, engineers and managers to "tap higher education," while giving university students and faculty the opportunity to "experience NASA."
+ Find out More
+ View site | |
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| | ESMD Space Grant Faculty Project
[Faculty Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This Exploration System Mission Directorate project provides two opportunities for faculty to work in the summer at a NASA field center gathering senior design project ideas and internship opportunities or to create a senior design course in conjunction with a current ESMD-NASA researcher.
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| | Experimental Project to Stimulate Competitive Research
[Faculty Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
EPSCoR provides jurisdictions of modest research infrastructure with funds to develop a more competitive research base within their jurisdiction and member academic institutions.
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| | Faculty Student Teams Project
[Educators & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Faculty and students from various colleges and universities partner with GSFC to work with Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, or ESMD, projects both during the summer and during the academic year.
+ Find out More | |
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| | Kennedy Space Center Internship Project
[Faculty & Students Grades 9-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The goal of the KIP project is to provide students and faculty the opportunity to gain valuable work experience related to their academic studies, while gaining knowledge of KSC's mission.
+ Find out More
+ View site | |
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| | Langley Aerospace Research Summer Scholars Project
[Educators Grades Pre-K-Higher Education & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Participants spend 10 weeks conducting state-of-the-art research with other students from across the nation. They work with NASA researchers exploring an array of high-technology development projects and activities in pursuit of space exploration.
+ Find out More
+ View site | |
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| | Lewis' Educational & Research Collaborative Internship Project: NASA Scholars Project
[Educators Grades K-Higher Education & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This educational project offers opportunities for college sophomores through doctoral candidates. LERCIP provides students with introductory professional experiences to complement their academic programs and research interests under the guidance of a Glenn Research Center scientist or engineer.
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| | NASA Administrator's Fellowship Project
[Faculty Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NAFP enhances the professional development of NASA employees and faculty from Minority Institutions, or MIs, and builds and strengthens the science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, infrastructure of MIs.
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| | NASA Means Business
[Faculty & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
NMB was developed to involve nonengineering students from U.S. colleges or universities in NASA projects. Each year, participants in NMB compete by drafting a business plan for a future NASA mission.
+ Find out More
+ View site | |
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| | NASA Postdoctoral Project
[Faculty Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
NPP is a national competition to identify outstanding recent postdoctoral scientists and engineers and experienced senior scientists and engineers for tenure as guest researchers at NASA centers.
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| | National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program
[Faculty and Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This program provides NASA funding for space-related research, education and public service projects through a national network of 52 university-based Space Grant consortia.
+ Find out More
+ View site | |
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| | Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Project
[Educators & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
This reduced-gravity project provides a unique academic experience for undergraduate students to successfully propose, design, fabricate, fly and evaluate a reduced-gravity experiment of their choice over the course of six months. The overall experience includes scientific research, hands-on experimental design, test operations, and educational and public outreach activities.
+ Find out More
+ View site | |
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| | Summer Faculty Fellowships
[Faculty Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The fellowships provide science and engineering faculty members with an opportunity to increase their professional knowledge, contribute to NASA research projects, and strengthen the relationship between Johnson Space Center and the academic community through a summer work experience at JSC.
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| | Tribal Colleges and University Project -- Summer Research Experience
[Faculty & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
Student and faculty teams research opportunities to gain hands-on experience in their NASA-related field of study.
+ Find out More | |
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| | University Research Centers
[Faculty and Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
URC's are multidisciplinary research units established at minority institutions to focus on a specific area of NASA interest.
+ Find out More | |
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| | University Student Launch Initiative
[Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The NASA University Student Launch Initiative challenges university student teams to design, build and fly a reusable rocket with scientific payload to one mile in altitude. The competition engages students in scientific research and real-world engineering processes with NASA engineers.
+ Find out More | |
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| | Visiting Researcher Exchange and Outreach Project
[Educators & Students Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The Visiting Researcher Exchange and Outreach project is a collaboration between the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Academic Affairs Office and the Universities Space Research Association. The project is designed to stimulate involvement of university, private sector and government agency researchers with NASA.
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| | Workforce Coalition: Education Task Force
[Educators K-Higher Education]
[Available: Nationally]
The Workforce Coalition task force will use a systems approach to engage community stakeholders in facilitating partnerships to build skills needed for the workforce.
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