The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce has two promising programs that seek to enrich Missouri’s workforce.
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It’s 2009. We are well into the electronic age, and job opportunities in computer networking capabilities are growing by the hour.
The Construction Academy is a partnership between the Hawai`i Department of Education and the state’s community college system. It is a pre-apprenticeship program that targets high school juniors and seniors in specific courses.
The Academy of Teaching is part of the Anne Arundel Academies, Inc., a 501(c)3 organization. Participating high school students are generally in the tenth or eleventh grade.

Do you remember your first trip in an airplane? It was probably exciting, confusing, exhilarating, and a little terrifying – but it was probably also a fascinating experience. Humans have always been intrigued by flight.

In Flagstaff, “Skills for Success” means strengthening the business community’s greatest resource: the students who will fill tomorrow’s jobs.

ICW and the National Career Pathways Network (NCPN) have released a joint publication to highlight the growing importance of business engagement in education.

Read below for a testimony from Sandy Wood Dunham, founder of the ABBIT Society, about her innovative business-education partnership that gives incentives to children to excel in school.

In a community that serves 82,000 students on 113 campuses and has seen the percentage of qualified economically disadvantaged (ED) students increase from 48% to 62%, what can be done about improving academic achievement?

Shell Oil Company recognizes the importance of having captivating teachers in the K-12 science classroom.