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The "Youth Apprenticeship in America Today: Connecting High School Students to Apprenticeship" report developed by New America presents key findings, supported by policy initiatives in ten states, to guide policy makers in connecting education and...

Discusses the benefits and drawbacks of registered apprenticeship, completion rates, state apprenticeship agencies, and the registered apprenticeship system overall.

This report presents implementation study findings from an evaluation of the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AIA) which funded 46 grantees across the country to expand registered apprenticeship into new sectors, such as healthcare and...

This brief describes the “indirect” benefits of apprenticeship through a sample of 68 employers affiliated with the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) grantees. The term “indirect” refers to employer experiences beyond the increased...

The American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) sought to expand registered apprenticeship to nontraditional occupations (i.e., those outside of construction) and populations historically underserved by apprenticeship, including women, people of...

This report looks at strategies for sustaining and expanding Registered Apprenticeship pathways for opportunity youth amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The report draws on promising practices from workforce boards and community-based organizations, and...

This report evaluates four rural registered apprenticeship programs in Maine, Arizona, Missouri, and Mississippi—which have succeeded despite challenges imposed by their environments—and identifies the key strategies in their approaches.

Presents findings on apprenticeship program design, occupations, and participant diversity from a survey of 38 community colleges; and recommends four areas of focus for organizations partnering with community colleges to expand apprenticeship...

This brief is an evaluation of the implementation of the American Apprenticeship Initiative (AAI) to expand registered apprenticeship in the U.S. into sectors with few apprenticeships, such as healthcare and information technology (IT), and for...

Presents findings from a literature review of global apprenticeship programs and an analysis of fiscal and social benefits of construction industry apprenticeship programs in Illinois; and provides recommendations to policymakers on how to expand...