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Let’s invest in black kids who pursue STEM the way we do black kids on the football field

The Hechinger Report

In a crowded hotel lobby in New Orleans the day after Thanksgiving, primary and secondary students and playful adults threw paper planes towards a target for a prize of $50. The percentage of jobs that require low levels of digital skill dropped from 56 percent in 2002 to 30 percent in 2016. Photo: Andre Perry for The Hechinger Report.

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Navigating the Roadmap to Employability: Preparing Students for the Future

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Leveraging existing resources, such as on-staff engineers or computer scientists, can lead to the formation of robotics clubs. Since 2002, CAE has developed performance-based and custom assessments that authentically measure students’ essential academic and career skills.

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Wahoo! The 2013 Global Education Conference - Still Time to Present + Plan to Attend!

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Previously, she was a Technology Integrator at Sacred Heart teaching robotics and programming to 5th through 7th grades and supporting the faculty''s technology and integration needs. Julene also works with Suumu Secondary School and Roots & Shoots in Tanzania. Next in the Festival Five family series came Night Time!