A parade of trades Students from three counties explore career options at Canyonville expo More than 60 exhibitors converged with about 800 students for the Sept. 28 Southern Oregon Trade Careers Expo, an indoor-outdoor gathering designed to introduce teens to job options in numerous skilled trades industries. Students
READ MORE … →Connecting the dots Educators, families and businesses familiar with our message know that Douglas County Partners for Student Success and the Umpqua Valley STEAM Hub have been spreading the word about the numerous paths that can lead youth to high-demand, high-wage jobs. As the 2017-18 academic year continues,
READ MORE … →Catching the STEAM express Monthly work group builds momentum in county’s education goals Robots and robotics are everywhere in STEAM education, it seems. We know kids like them. But how can educators tie robotics to class curriculum, as opposed to watching students operate the controls to send robots
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