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Vermont’s New Gap Year for Tech Careers | Burlington News
Vermont’s launching a bold new program: the Green Mountain Work and Learn initiative, turning gap years into career launchpads for teens and young adults. Partnering with UVM and Vermont State University, it connects local grads with hands-on tech and engineering apprenticeships—no college degree required yet. Students like Alexandria Goodspeed are already diving into real-world HVAC work, earning certifications while staying home. Designed to keep top talent in-state amid growing workforce needs, this is smart, practical prep for future engineers and skilled tradespeople. Applications open…
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