Reconnecting our youth: CCM initiative spurred by Dalio Education report
Town and city leaders embarked Wednesday on a mission to reconnect 60,000 teenagers and young adults to viable education and career pathways.
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Town and city leaders embarked Wednesday on a mission to reconnect 60,000 teenagers and young adults to viable education and career pathways.
When a recent study found that one in five or 119,000 Connecticut youth are at risk or disconnected from school and employment, officials began looking at why and what could be done. Both a new bill up for discussion at the Capitol and a CCM task force announced today composed of Connecticut leaders aim to address the crisis.
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities launches the 119K Commission, aiming to reintegrate disconnected youth through education and employment.
The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities (CCM) today announced the launch of the 119K Commission which seeks to aid the 20% of 14-26 year olds in the state who are at risk of not graduating high school or are already disconnected from education and employment opportunities.