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    Base Camp Coding in Northern Mississippi: Training the Next Generation of Programmers

          The Base Camp Coding Academy’s Class of 2019. Base Camp Coding Academy (BCCA), a non-profit learning center in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, offers intensive computer programming training to recent northern Mississippi high school graduates free of charge. Based in Water Valley, BCCA was first launched in 2016 as a pilot program in...
    
    
    
    
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    Allegany College of Maryland Manufacturing Training Program: Western Maryland Works

          Western Maryland Works is a full-service makerspace, small-business incubator project that provides access to technology and equipment, and training facility focusing on machining, welding, and industrial maintenance. With ARC support, Western Maryland Works purchased state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing equipment such as computers, electronic classroom systems, general furnishings, equipment for wood working,...
    
    
    
    
          Investment in ActionAn Economic Analysis of the Appalachian Coal Industry Ecosystem

          This January 2018 series of five ARC-commissioned reports explores some of the current and potential impacts of Appalachia’s declining coal production on elements of the coal ecosystem.
    
    
    
    
          ReportCollege Completion Rates and Remedial Education Outcomes for Institutions in Appalachian States

          This report analyzes college completion metrics for the Appalachian Region, compares outcomes of students attending campuses in the Region with those of students attending campuses outside the Region, and discusses stumbling blocks to college completion.
    
    
    
    
          ReportEnergy Workforce Trends and Training Needs in Appalachia

          This study uses national data to project future supply and demand for occupations associated with the energy industry in Appalachia, and the number of people enrolled in and graduating from programs in the Region’s institutions of higher education.
    
    
    
    
          ReportThe Appalachian Region in 2010: A Census Data Overview

          This study examines state- and county-level data on population, age, race and ethnicity, gender, housing occupancy, housing tenure, education, and migration patterns for the 13 Appalachian states.
    
    
    
    
          ReportGreen Schools and Sustainability in Appalachia: Case Studies in Rural Practice

          This report highlights preliminary findings from the study "Energy Workforce Trends and Training Requirements", including case studies of college and university energy programs.
    
    
    
    
          ReportEvaluation of the Appalachian Regional Commission-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Summer Institute for Math/Science/Technology

          This March 2006 report describes some of the key immediate and long-term outcomes achieved by the Appalachian Regional Commission–Oak Ridge National Laboratory Summer Institute for Math/Science/Technology for student and teacher participants.
    
    
    
    
          ReportEducational Attainment in Appalachia

          This paper focuses on what Census 2000 data reveal about the persistence of regional differences in high school completion and tertiary education.
    
    
    
    
          ReportEvaluation of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Vocational Education and Workforce Training Projects

          This study examined 92 projects, including workforce and displaced-worker training, vocational education, apprenticeships, and basic and adult literacy projects that were started and completed during the 1995–2000 period.
    
    
    
    
          ReportCollected Case Study Evaluations of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Educational Projects (Vol. 2)

          This volume reports the lessons learned from eight best-practice case study evaluations in which local stakeholders were asked to identify project-related lessons they had learned from the projects.
    
    
    
    
          ReportEvaluation of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Educational Projects: Final Report (Vol. 1)

          This report evaluated the implementation and impact of 84 education projects funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission during the 1990s.
    
    
    
    
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