Teacher of the Year highlights girls‑only welding program that funnels students into apprenticeships Pete Daley, Alaska’s Teacher of the Year, told the House Education Committee his 'Girls for the Trades' welding program recruits young women into welding through targeted curriculum, industry partnerships and community fabrication projects; many graduates have entered apprenticeships or skilled‑trade jobs.

Alaska's Teacher of the Year, Pete Daley, is breaking barriers and empowering young women through a transformative welding program that’s paving their way to apprenticeships in skilled trades.

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