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Podcast Episode 66 - Workforce Development Starts in 3rd Grade with Greg Lowe

Yes, 3rd grade: the year they introduce multiplication and division.

Dane Carlson
Dane Carlson
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Podcast Episode 66 - Workforce Development Starts in 3rd Grade with Greg Lowe

Greg Lowe is the Economic Development Director in Lewisburg, Tennessee.  His workforce development program doesn't start in trade school or junior college.  It starts in third grade.

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