Teen Employment in Allegheny County: Insights for K–12 Leaders

Early work experiences help students build skills, explore interests, and envision their futures. Yet teen jobs in Allegheny County have fallen 36% since 2000, and two-thirds of teen summer jobs are concentrated in just three industries. How can schools help students discover a wider range of career possibilities?

Explore Partner4Work’s latest data brief for teen employment trends, strategies for expanding career-connected learning, and resources to help students graduate with options and clear next steps.