Maine community colleges train rural students for remote work

Image:  The Maine Community College System will launch a free training program to prepare over 700 rural students for remote jobs over the next three years. Students living in rural areas of the state will be able to take six- to nine-month-long online courses in fields especially conducive to remote work, such as IT support, customer service and medical transcription. Participants will receive training and earn a certificate in remote work skills. The program will also offer a...