Shaping the Next Generation of Talent at Garfield CLC
Podcast:Dreamers, Drivers, Doers Published On: Tue Apr 07 2026 Description: If students can see it, they can be it. A new partnership between Akron Public Schools and the Greater Akron Chamber at Garfield CLC is connecting students to local industries. In this episode, Marcie Ebright, Director of College & Career Academies, and Clay Cundiff, Academy Coach, discuss how the College & Career Academies model links learning to life after high school, providing expanded access to real-world learning and career pathways. Learn how your business can get involved—from mentoring and mock interviews to guest speaking and hands-on engagement—helping connect classrooms to careers and shape the next generation of talent.