Universities at Shady Grove Joins with Montgomery College, MCPS, Business Leaders to Launch Experiential Learning Cooperative

Gift from Hess Foundation Provides Start-up Funds for Program to Equip Students with Work-ready Skills, On-the-job Experience in Chosen Career Path Montgomery County educators and business leaders are teaming up to launch a new Integrated Experiential Learning Cooperative (IELC) that will provide students with continuous opportunities to gain on-the-job experience and work-ready skills in their given fields of study, beginning in high school and continuing throughout their college studies at Montgomery College and The Universities at Shady Grove. Start-up funding to help launch the