In tiny Watertown, South Dakota — in the middle of America — one community college is doing the unthinkable. Six months after graduation, 99% of students from Lake Area Technical Institute (LATI) are employed or continuing their education. After five years, graduates earn wages higher than average for all other workers in the region.
What Community Colleges Do That Universities Don’t
Mitch Daniels and George Miller, Time
Mon, 05/22/2017 - 11:42am
Topics: watertown south dakota lake area technical institute lati florida&rsquo indian river state college emt u.s colleges a america lake area lati lati don students employers success work build workers helped skills workforce higher public businesses excelling industry nursing business provide economy sense ensure
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