3 problems with apprenticeships as the panacea to the "skills gap" problem
If there’s one certainty about higher education policymaking right now, it’s that work-based learning in the form of apprenticeships and internships are seeing their moment in the spotlight. From President Trump recently proclaiming that, “Apprenticeships are going to be a big, big factor in our country,” to Wisconsin’s Governor Scott Walker arguing that all recipients of bachelor’s degrees be required to have an internship experience, work-based learning is now widely seen