The Future Ready Iowa program seeks to teach Muscatine High School
students
MUSCATINE, Iowa (February
24, 2020)
— Kent Corporation is partnering with a group of Muscatine High School students
through an Iowa clearinghouse for work-based learning project, part of Future
Ready Iowa. The state-wide program seeks to connect students and employers
through shared projects that give students professional experience.
“Kent
is thrilled to be part of this work-based learning project with high school
students in our home community,” said Carol Reynolds, Corporate Spokesperson
for Kent Corporation. “It’s an opportunity for us to partner with youth and
hopefully be a small part of exposing students to great jobs that exist not
only across the state of Iowa, but right here in their hometown.”
Kent
Corporation’s Enterprise Innovation team is working alongside Denise Hillman, a
Vocational Education Instructional Coach at Muscatine High School (MHS). For
the project, students will survey their classmates on their perceptions of
plant-based meat alternatives.
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