Business View Civil and Municipal | Volume 2, Issue 6

148 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 2, ISSUE 6 We offer a tuition discount for residents of the following Kentucky and West Virginia counties: Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson, Lawrence, Magoffin, Martin, Morgan, Pike, Wayne WE ARE PROUD TO PARTNER WITH LAWRENCE COUNTY to deliver high quality postsecondary education to the residents of Eastern Kentucky. Louisa Learning Center 122 South Main Cross St. Louisa, KY 41230 (800) 844-1354 (606) 826-2971 sullivan.edu have been a lot of meetings about it. We’ve had a workforce development group helping and Kentucky also has a Ready-to-Work program. We’re assessing and tracking what our skilled trade looks like.” A shortage was found, but corrective steps and proactive measures were taken. “Our schools have changed gears,” Slone adds. “I think it’s really helping. Now the High School offers different tracks of education from engineering to welding. Students have an option other than a college career path. It’ll take a few years to take hold, but it’ll turn some good results.” Chris Jobe, County Clerk agrees and cites Sullivan University as a good community workforce partner, sharing, “Sullivan is based out of Louisville and Lexington; one of their learning centers is in Louisa. They offer different Certificate and Diploma programs as well as Associate Science and Bachelor of Science Degrees. We have a good relationship with