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In 2025, Education Systems Center (EdSystems) at Northern Illinois University partnered with Prairie State College, South Suburban College, and local school districts to build a strong and comprehensive system of work-based learning opportunities. This report shares information collected on existing opportunities and identifies opportunities to scale work-based learning across the region.
Publication Date
5-2026
Publisher
Northern Illinois University
Keywords
work-based learning, health sciences, information technology, manufacturing
Disciplines
Curriculum and Instruction | Education | Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research | Education Policy | Higher Education | Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration | Secondary Education | Vocational Education
Recommended Citation
Santiago, Alexia, "Chicago Southland Work-Based Learning Report" (2026). Reports, Analyses, and other Publications. 48.
https://huskiecommons.lib.niu.edu/ctredsystems-reportspubs/48
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Illinois Community College Board
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