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New York City students now have access to expanded career exploration and workforce development through two of America’s largest youth employment programs. The initiatives provide eligible participants with tuition-free opportunities to gain practical workplace experience while building professional skills for future employment.
These programs combine classroom instruction with paid work experience, allowing students to earn income while learning trade skills and career fundamentals. Participants can explore multiple career pathways across various industries before committing to long-term professional goals.
Enrollment in both programs remains open to qualifying city students, with organizers emphasizing that participation requires no financial commitment from families. Officials have promoted the programs as essential pathways for young people seeking to enter the workforce with meaningful training and credentials.
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