Put Tools in Schools: Building the Future Workforce Through Trades, Mentorship & Education Reform | Hour 2
About Your House Radio and Put Tools in Schools by Ray Terry
Episode notes
In Hour 2 of About Your House, Ray Terry, David, and Roosevelt continue the conversation about the mission of Put Tools in Schools and the growing need to connect students with real-world career opportunities through skilled trades education.
The discussion focuses on the challenges facing today's workforce, the disconnect between education and industry needs, and how apprenticeships, mentorships, and hands-on learning can help prepare students for successful careers. The team explores the importance of teaching practical skills, leadership, confidence, and workforce readiness while creating pathways into construction, plumbing, electrical work, manufacturing, transportation, and other essential industries.
They also discuss plans to expand Put Tools in Schools through mobile training trailers, community part ...