Guard & Academies: Paths Beyond Graduation | Little Rock News

Central Arkansas Academies and the National Guard are teaming up to unlock a world of post-graduation opportunities for students—far beyond just the military. With over 250 career paths in tech, cybersecurity, healthcare, and skilled trades, this partnership aims to eliminate the “what now?” uncertainty after graduation. Part of Arkansas’ LEARNS Act, it builds on existing programs that help students earn credits and certifications while in high school, now expanding to include Guard mentorship and real-world exposure. The goal? Empower students with knowledge, skills, and connections to confidently choose their next step—whether college, career, or service—aligning with the state’s vision for every student to have a clear, successful path forward. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e9e8d9bafd29ab2f