EV programs ignited the future for students – now Trump has made their career paths uncertain

In Kansas, Panasonic and two community colleges scaled up training fast. But jobs in the EV industry could be affected by Trump’s war on clean energyIn a Kansas City classroom, 20 students were learning how basic circuit boards work. They fiddled with knobs, switches, levers and wires; if they got the connections right, tiny light bulbs glowed.The students, recruited for the opportunity by Panasonic, were participants in an eight-week apprenticeship course that involved classes at the comm