June 4, 2025 - 02:59
Education for Tomorrow Alliance (EfTA) is partnering with nearly 80 businesses in the Montgomery County area to create internship opportunities for high school students. The initiative aims to equip students with practical skills and real-world experience, preparing them for future careers. This program is designed to bridge the gap between education and the workforce, allowing students to explore various industries and gain valuable insights into potential career paths.
The 2025 Student Internship Program will not only benefit students but also provide local businesses with enthusiastic young talent eager to learn and contribute. Participating companies will offer mentorship and guidance, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth.
By engaging with the community and leveraging local resources, EfTA hopes to enhance the educational landscape in Montgomery County. The program is set to launch next year, and interested students are encouraged to stay informed about application details as they become available. This initiative marks a significant step forward in empowering the next generation of leaders in the workforce.
July 20, 2025 - 20:51
Volunteers Tackle Weeds at Rappahannock Education FarmOn a humid Saturday morning, dedicated volunteers gathered at the Rappahannock Education Farm in White Oak to combat an overwhelming weed problem. Armed with gloves, buckets, and a determination to...
July 20, 2025 - 00:24
Artists Capture the Department of Education's Flaws with HumorA recent collection of cartoons offers a satirical look at the challenges facing the Department of Education. These illustrations cleverly highlight issues such as budget cuts, bureaucratic...
July 19, 2025 - 11:04
After-School Programs Receive Long-Awaited Funding Amid Ongoing Education Budget FreezeAfter-school providers are expressing relief with the announcement of $1.3 billion in overdue funds finally being released. This financial support is crucial for many programs that have faced...
July 18, 2025 - 22:09
Concerns Raised Over Potential Cuts to Education Under Trump AdministrationA former official from the Education Department has issued a stark warning regarding the potential impact of budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration. The official emphasized that these...