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A New Path to Nursing for High School Students in New Orleans

Author: New America Date posted: April 7, 2026 Tags: Profile, Apprentices or Youth, Apprentice Recruitment, Onboarding, and Retention

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This resource by PAYA team member Ivy Sullivan discusses YouthForce NOLA’s impact on high school students pursuing postsecondary education. Sullivan discusses how the youth apprenticeship program – Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – is a coordinated effort between New Orleans high schools, employers, and the New Orleans Career Center to support economically disadvantaged youth​.

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