Community Partnership
Benefits for Business, Community & Educational Partners:
- Fosters networking opportunities that build and enhance partnerships
- Develops future employees/Reduces recruitment and training costs
- Creates positive community and public relations/recognition for business
- Provides businesses with a skilled/trained workforce
- Improves current employees morale and management skills
- Increases community involvement in the education of students
Benefits for Students
- Improves students’ academic achievement, involvement and motivation
- Allows students to apply knowledge in a meaningful way
- Allows students to explore career options
- Increases students self-efficacy and self-confidence
- Helps students acquire real workplace experience and work skills
Benefits for Schools
- Improves student academic achievement
- Improves student involvement and motivation
- Improves relationship with the community
- Develops soft skills
Business/education partnerships are “educators and businesses working together toward a shared goal designed to benefit students while at the same time achieving goals unique to each partner” Pawlowski and Katz (2014).
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