Scott Herman

Based on reports from January 22, 2026, the apprenticeship landscape is characterized by a major federal push for “pay-for-performance” models, significant investment in skilled trades in Pennsylvania, and the launching of new teacher apprenticeship programs.   Here is a summary of the key apprenticeship news for January 22, 2026: $145M in Federal Funding Announced: The U.S. Department […]

Differences Between Registered and Unregistered Apprenticeships   Registered Apprenticeships Registered apprenticeships are formal training programs approved by a government registration agency, such as the U.S. Department of Labor or a State Apprenticeship Agency. Because they are officially registered, they must follow federal standards for how the training is structured. Registered Apprenticeships: Must meet requirements for