Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. J. Antonio Ortiz, an electrician's apprentice, studies alternating current theory at the dining room table in his apartment in ...

Without the influence of an open-minded career counselor, Austin Boop’s life would look completely different today. Once an unmotivated high schooler—“a bit of a lazy student,” in his own words—Boop ...

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CHANCE. THAT’S THE MESSAGE BEHIND A NEW BOOK CALLED THE APPRENTICESHIP THAT SAVED MY LIFE. AND JOINING US THIS MORNING IS MARYLAND STATE SENATOR AND AUTHOR CORY MCCRAY. THANKS FOR BEING HERE. THANK ...

J. Antonio Ortiz, 24, loves his job as an electrician's apprentice. He just wishes he didn't have to work so many hours to make ends meet. Ortiz works 40 hours a week on his $21.18 hourly wage, plus ...