News Release: JAG-K Students Attend Leadership Development Conference at Wichita State University
More than 400 Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) students and staff gathered at Wichita State University this week for leadership development and inspiration from some of the organizations’ foremost supporters.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Board of Directors Brings Together Diverse Skills, Experience and Connections
JAG-K, which kicked off its 10th year in the state this fall, relies upon the 24 members of its board for direction and taps their diverse skills, experience, and connections.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Students Visit McPherson Businesses to Learn About Power and Manufacturing
In recognition of October celebrations of Design, Production and Repair Month and Energy Awareness Month, six JAG-K programs from central Kansas gathered in McPherson to learn about career opportunities at two Kansas businesses.
Read MoreNews Release: OSBC Grants $15,000 to JAG-K for Second Year
“Consumers are faced with many financial decisions beginning at a young age that affects their lives well into the future,” said Kristy Hanshaw, OSBC Manager of Consumer Affairs. “The OSBC is proud to support JAG-K in its mission to educate students on the importance of financial literacy.”
Read MoreJAG-K Adds 23 New Programs Across State, Including Minneapolis
The new program locations include Minneapolis. See the full list of new program locations below.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Adds 23 New Programs for 2022-2023
JAG-K has added 23 new programs for the 2022-2023 school year, bringing its number to 104 programs in 48 school districts across the state.
Read MoreKiowa County Teacher/Coach Honored for JAG-K Leadership
Kiowa County High School coach and teacher Marcus Mitchell recently received six awards for his work as a JAG-K Specialist, including Outstanding Specialist of the Year.
Read MoreNew Program at MHS Offers Path to Workforce
The program selects students with barriers to success and offers mentoring to help them overcome those barriers and find a path toward a career.
Read MoreDuring Height of the Pandemic, This National Education Program Achieved Some of its Best Outcomes Ever
Based on recently released data, the results for the JAG Class of 2021 are among some of the best in the program’s 41-year history.
Read MoreNews Release: JAG-K Earns Top National Honor for 8th Year
27 JAG-K school-based programs earned the prestigious 5 of 5 Award for 2021. Each of Kansas’ four regions achieved the 5 of 5 Award standard on a regional basis.
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