Jump Start Summers (2018)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Assumption Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2018-07-27
Duration: 00:05:02
Subjects: Education | JOB TRAINING | Workforce development | High school students | Welding
Contributors:
- Moreau, Andre Host
- Spires, Kelly Producer
- Crews, Keith Photographer
- Legleu, Alvin Interviewee
- Southall, Javin Interviewee
- Bradford, Ken Interviewee
Description
This segment from the July 27, 2018, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kelly Spires’ report on Jump Start Summers, a career training program available to high school students in over forty school systems around the state. She visits a welding class in Assumption Parish. Spires interviews: Alvin Legleu, welding instructor; Javin Southall, welding student; and Ken Bradford, the program administrator at the Louisiana Department of Education. Host: Andre Moreau