Arlington schools partners with IKEA Memphis for interactive workshops
Arlington students attend interactive workshops at IKEA Memphis. (Tyler Hill/Courtesy Arlington Community Schools)
Students from Arlington High are getting a firsthand look at the inner workings of a major corporation and the career paths available.
Arlington Community Schools and IKEA Memphis launched a new partnership providing students with hands-on learning experiences and a behind-the-scenes look into IKEA’s global business model.
IKEA approached the district with the idea last summer.
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