Despite recent misgivings over the value of a college education, a new report indicates that an increasing percentage of high-quality jobs will require a four-year degree. The study, “The Future of Good Jobs: Projections through 2031,” was written by the Georgetown University … [Read more...] about Report: College Education More Valuable Now Than Ever
Nine Northern New York Schools Named CFES Schools of Distinction
For exemplary work in preparing their students for college and rewarding careers, nine North Country schools were among 34 scholastic institutions in the U.S and Ireland named 2023-24 Schools of Distinction (SOD) by CFES Brilliant Pathways, a nonprofit helping students from … [Read more...] about Nine Northern New York Schools Named CFES Schools of Distinction
CFES, Business Partners and Local High Schools Exposing Students to Rewarding Careers and Exciting Postsecondary Opportunities in the North Country Region
In response to the challenge that rural youth often feel they must leave their communities to succeed, CFES Brilliant Pathways, alongside North Country school districts and colleges, is implementing a transformative three-year initiative funded by a $1.2 million federal grant. … [Read more...] about CFES, Business Partners and Local High Schools Exposing Students to Rewarding Careers and Exciting Postsecondary Opportunities in the North Country Region
Workforce Expert Seth Mattison Named Keynote Speaker at Annual CFES Conference in Burlington
Internationally renowned workplace visionary Seth Mattison has been named keynote speaker for CFES Brilliant Pathways’ 2024 conference, “The College & Career AI Revolution: Get Ready Now” that will take place in Burlington, Vt., Nov. 18-19. The conference, designed for … [Read more...] about Workforce Expert Seth Mattison Named Keynote Speaker at Annual CFES Conference in Burlington
College Readiness Rally: Rev Up for Success Program Aims to Smooth Transition to Higher Education
CFES GEAR UP will offer the College Readiness Rally: Rev Up for Success program three times in July for college-bound students. The workshops share advice and tips that will help ensure a seamless and successful journey into the world of higher education. The College Readiness … [Read more...] about College Readiness Rally: Rev Up for Success Program Aims to Smooth Transition to Higher Education