Schools increase access to manufacturing and trade skills classes in effort to boost workforce
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NASCAR Hall of Fame Driver Richard Petty started a groundbreaking school program for students for two Minnesota High Schools this year.
Petty and Motorcycle Builder Billy Lane, are partnering with Northern Tool + Equipment to help a younger generation gain interest in their expertise. The Tools for the Trades Program gives high school students professional instruction and mentorships. Northern Tool also donates professional-grade tools for those in the classes. Bret Baier is the Chief Political Anchor of Fox News Channel, and the Anchor and Executive Editor of "Special Report with Bret Baier." He is the author of four presidential biographies, which tackle the critical issues of our times. His fifth biography, To Rescue the Constitution:George Washington and the Convention that Saved the American Experiment, will be published in 2023.
"They have to step outside themselves, tackle something they had never done before, challenge themselves and succeed at it," Lane said. "I think that's one of the lessons we'll teach them along with the skill, is the fact that this is the path to success."