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J WARREN AND LOIS MCCLURE FOUNDATION Let's make postsecondary education the easy choice Learn more Free Degree Promise Extended Vermont’s high school classes of 2027 and 2028 now have access to a fast-tracked, debt-free associate degree of their choosing at CCV just one year after high school graduation. Students on this pathway are graduating at record rates. Read the Announcement Lois McClure’s Legacy Last year, Vermont said goodbye to our co-founder Lois McClure, who in her long life committed to making Vermont "a better place for all." Her transformative final gift of $20M+ will expand pathways to Vermont’s promising jobs. Read more Educator Workforce Development Growing Vermont’s public educator workforce is a priority. Teaching is the highest-demand job projected for Vermont that pays a median wage above $30 per hour, with more than 7,400 projected openings over the next decade. Learn More Vermont's Most Promising Jobs Learn about the jobs that pay $30+/hr and are projected to have 300+ openings in the next decade. Check out helpful resources like translations, lesson plans, and minigrants. See the List Vermont High School Juniors Can Apply for a Free, Fast-Tracked Associate Degree Read More about "Vermont High School Juniors Can Apply for a Free, Fast-Tracked Associate Degree" Pathways to Stay: Creating Meaningful Early-Career Opportunities in Vermont Read More about "Pathways to Stay: Creating Meaningful Early-Career Opportunities in Vermont" Where Are They Now? Debt-Free Pathway Opens Doors for Future High School Art Teacher Read More about "Debt-Free Pathway Opens Doors for Future High School Art Teacher" View All Stories