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Education and Training

Highlights
Presentations and other resources from the ARC Conference on 'Tomorrow's Workforce: Strategies for Appalachia's Future'
Click here for a list of presentations and resources, which are available in downloadable PDF format.

Appalachian Regional Commission/Oak Ridge National Laboratory 2009 Summer Math-Science-Technology Institute for students and teachers
ARC is pleased to announce that it is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to provide a two-week residential hands-on learning institute focusing on math, science, and technology for high school students and teachers from July 11 – 24, 2009. Click here for more.
Education and training are driving forces behind Appalachia's economic growth, preparing students and workers to compete successfully in the world economy. Here you will find information and resources to help your community strengthen its education and training systems.

Sources of Funding
A guide to resources and organizations that can assist with program funding.

Best Practices in Education
Descriptions of effective programs, such as college access, child care, and workforce training.

Examples of ARC Education Projects
Ongoing projects that are achieving notable results.

Research and Data
Links to education statistics and research.

News and Events
News on education policy and programs, as well as training and learning opportunities.

Additional Resources

Directory of Education Resources
A list of links to nonprofit organizations, associations, and other entities that provide technical assistance, information, and other services.

  • Resources for K-12 Educators

    E-Newsletters and Online Publications
    Education-related newsletters, including subscription information and links to full-text articles.


    Questions on this topic?
    Contact ARC education and training staff at education@arc.gov.

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