In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Kiko chat with Chad Rountree, CEO of Propel America. Together, they discuss why apprenticeship is one of the most viable career pathways for careers in healthcare, how apprenticeship benefits young people and employers, the launch of a new Propel model in 2025, and much more.

Mayor Cherelle Parker and the Department of Commerce on Thursday announced four new organizations to develop innovative workforce solutions for local job seekers. Propel America will receive $250,000 for its Medical Assistant Philadelphia Pathway.

Propel America CEO Chad Rountree joins Harvard Business School’s Managing the Future of Work podcast to talk about how Propel is reimagining the high school-to-career transition, to meet the needs of low-income students, colleges, and employers.