Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - CEDMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities) |
21 |
Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce |
83 |
Number of business start-ups |
17 |
Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities |
11 |
Stories
Successfully Achieving Student Success at Southern High School
(Jessica Marquez (CRD program agent) guiding student at Southern High School through activity, 2023) The problemSouthern High School is a title I school that is part of the JCPS school system. It holds a diverse population of underserve students that are falling behind as reflected by the school report-card. 84% of the students are on track to graduate high-school in 4 years, thats below the state average of 90%. Only 33% of graduates are pursuing college or vocational programs compared to 56% f...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
- Acting Associate Dean & Director — Craig Wood, Ph.D.
- S107 Ag. Science Center North
- Lexington, KY 40546-0091
- +1 (859) 257-4302
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