Green Collar Jobs: TCUs Can Provide Training

Apr 30, 2021 | College Fund in the News

Green Collar Jobs TCUs Can Provide Training

Green Collar Jobs TCUs Can Provide Training“Green collar jobs” in the environmental sciences and sustainable energy are a path to the middle class, yet Indigenous people are underrepresented in the field. Read more about the issue, learn about how tribal colleges and universities (TCUs), TCU student Jasmine Neosh, and the American Indian College Fund are working to fill the training gap.

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