SHREVEPORT, La. -- As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the modern workforce, entry-level jobs often a critical starting point for young workers are becoming increasingly scarce.

But in Shreveport, the Caddo Career and Technology Center (CCTC) is helping students get ahead of the curve by training them for careers that still require the human touch.

CCTC offers several career-focused pathways, including programs in health science and dental assisting fields that remain in high demand despite the rise of automation. According to U.S. News & World Report, community health worker now ranks as the second-best job that doesn’t require a college degree.

At CCTC, students are learning exactly what that kind of work looks like.

One of the school’s standout programs is the dental ass

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