The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development formally adopted Woodwork Career Alliance’s Sawblade Credential as a recognized credential for secondary education in the state.

Wisconsin's Fox Valley Technical College woodworking lab opened its doors to potential careerists from Horicon High School's woodshop and other area schools. Mark Lorge, FVTC Instructor in Wood Manufacturing Technology, explains.

Chicago charter school pairs college-preparatory coursework with construction-trades instruction such as cabinetry and woodworking