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Skills for Jobs: Lifelong Learning for Opportunity and Growth

August 10, 2022

Skills for Jobs: Lifelong Learning for Opportunity and Growth
Our nation stands at a critical juncture. Like the rest of the world, we continue to deal with the coronavirus pandemic and prepare to recover and rebuild from its aftermath. It must also be our mission to forge a new identity as we seize the opportunities created by our exit from the European Union

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Ross Education, LLC

Ross Education, LLC is the owner of Ross Medical Education Center and Ross College. In 1969, J.M. Ross opened a school in Flint, Michigan named Learning Foundations. They provided after-school academic instruction to K-12 students.In 1971, the name of the company changed to Ross Learning, Inc., and the focus shifted to providing vocational training services to adults. In 1973 the organization began evolving into career training centers. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s Ross opened many schools across the US. In 2005, Huron Capital and Paul Mitchell formed Ross Education, LLC and acquired the assets. Between 2008 & 2010, Ross moved all of its schools into larger, brighter facilities, roughly 3 times their previous size.

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Ross Education, LLC

Ross Education, LLC is the owner of Ross Medical Education Center and Ross College. In 1969, J.M. Ross opened a school in Flint, Michigan named Learning Foundations. They provided after-school academic instruction to K-12 students.In 1971, the name of the company changed to Ross Learning, Inc., and the focus shifted to providing vocational training services to adults. In 1973 the organization began evolving into career training centers. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s Ross opened many schools across the US. In 2005, Huron Capital and Paul Mitchell formed Ross Education, LLC and acquired the assets. Between 2008 & 2010, Ross moved all of its schools into larger, brighter facilities, roughly 3 times their previous size.

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