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NASA is funding aerospace job training for thousands in Minnesota
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Joseph Swanson , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 21, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The effort will be led by the Transportation Center of Excellence and will focus on connecting students with aerospace careers. A new program aims to prepare students for careers in aerospace.
A new program aims to prepare students for careers in aerospace. Funding from NASA will support job training for thousands. The effort will be led by the Transportation Center of Excellence and will focus on connecting students with aerospace careers.
The program will provide opportunities for students to gain skills in areas such as welding and precision machining. A significant amount of funding has been allocated to support the program, with the goal of enrolling a large number of students.
Further details about the program, including the specific goals and outcomes, are available from the source. The funding is part of a larger effort to support workforce development.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 21, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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