How educational partnerships are helping build the next workforce in Gainesville, Hall County - Gainesville Times

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How educational partnerships are helping build the next workforce in Gainesville, Hall County

Merrill Wilcox delivers a presentation "Strengthening The Education Pipeline" Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, during the Improving The Educational and Workforce Pipeline Regional Summit at the University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus. Wilcox is the strategic partnership coordinator for the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education. - photo by Scott Rogers

09192018 WORKFORCE 1 — Merrill Wilcox delivers a presentation "Strengthening The Education Pipeline" Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, during the Improving The Educational and Workforce Pipeline Regional Summit at the University of North Georgia Gainesville Campus. Wilcox is the strategic partnership coordinator for the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education. - photo by Scott Rogers

Joshua Silavent

Updated: Sep 19, 2018, 3:00 PM

Published: Sep 19, 2018, 1:01 AM

Hall County Schools Superintendent Will Schofield believes that the answer to closing student achievement gaps and better preparing pupils for life outside the classroom begins with asking the right question.

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College rowing teams from around the country can be seen on Lake Lanier this week. Here’s why

College rowers from around North America spend their spring breaks training on Lake Lanier Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Many of the teams have come to Lake Lanier to spend time on the course which will play host to the John Ferriss Regatta this month and the NCAA Championships next year. - photo by Scott Rogers

03132025 ROWING 3.jpg — College rowers from around North America spend their spring breaks training on Lake Lanier Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Many of the teams have come to Lake Lanier to spend time on the course which will play host to the John Ferriss Regatta this month and the NCAA Championships next year. - photo by Scott Rogers

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Updated: Mar 12, 2025, 5:25 PM

Published: Mar 12, 2025, 4:48 PM

The public is welcome to watch the training sessions as colleges prepare for a regatta.

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