K-12 Program Spotlight: Jobs for American Graduates-Kansas
July 31, 2024
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Watch the recording of our K-12 program spotlight webinar as we learn how the Jobs for American Graduates- Kansas makes a positive difference in the lives of Kansas students. JAG-K provides opportunities that reduce poverty and unemployment by fostering career readiness by partnering with public schools to offer an elective class that provides academic and other positive supports to ensure students earn their diploma.
Presenter:
Chuck Knapp has served as the president and chief executive officer of Jobs for America’s Graduates-Kansas (JAG-K) since 2016. Prior to joining the JAG-K team, Chuck worked in both the private and public sectors, including working for four United States representatives and one governor, and serving as chief of staff to the Kansas lieutenant governor immediately preceding his current role. Chuck is a native of Augusta, Kansas, and a 1988 graduate of the University of Kansas.