The Future of Events in Technical Education
The feeling of uncertainty is running high with the suspension of in-person events. In the age of social distancing, face-to-face
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Technical Education Brief by Tom Shaw
Lifelong Learning to Lifelong Employability
Half of today’s work activities coordinated by humans could be automated with present-day technology. Few organizations or individuals are prepared
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Skills Gap, Building Employer – Education Partnerships, Success in the New Economy, Teaching is the Profession that Creates All other Professions
Technology advances are changing industries at an unprecedented pace, demanding an expanding array of knowledge, skills, and abilities from technicians
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Youth Want Jobs, Not Antiquated Expensive Degrees
Thomas Shaw Educators of Technical, Technology and STEM education continue with us, to advocate for hands-on skilled training. Thought leaders
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Career and Technical Education Equity Act – Update “Perkins Act” Funding Formula
The Career and Technical Education Excellence and Equity Act, will rewrite the Carl D. Perkins Act, which has not been
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Proposed ESSA Regulation Supports Well-Rounded Education
President Barack Obama signs S. 1177, Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), during a bill a signing ceremony in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building South Court Auditorium, Dec. 10, 2015
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Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century
Business Leaders, Elected Leaders, and Education Leaders continue to push initiatives to promote, fund and improve Career Technical Education. Strengthening Career
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Update Career and Technical Education – Presidential Opportunity Agenda
Opportunity Nation is calling on the next president to work with Congress to advance policy initiatives that would expand and
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