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SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Takes Part in White House Forum on Workforce

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Takes Part in White House Forum on Workforce

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South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard attended a meeting on workforce development at the White House last week. He says all of the Governors at the session talked about similar problems…..

Daugaard says while jobs are growing, the number of available workers is not keeping up…..

Daugaard says one idea that came up was the use of more apprenticeships……

Daugaard says he has reached out to a number of school superintendents about apprentice type programs in their districts.

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