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Forging and Welding an Education

Peter Willhoite

September 10, 2015 |

Bright Magazine |

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Response Location: United States, Oakland, California

In Oakland, a non-profit created an industrial arts education school offering youth an alternative classroom for learning where failure is welcomed and everything is hands on, such as welding and forging. The non-profit, which is known as The Crucible, was founded in 1999, and serves more than 8,000 students per year, all managed by close to 100 faculty members.

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