Business must align with schools to close “skills gap”

The Denver Post - Howard Pankratz "Poor alignment of American [...]

July 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Business, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Jobs, Learning, News, School, School District, Skills, Skills Gap, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Stem skills: colleges are failing to meet industry needs

The Guardian - Professor Sa'ad Medhat "Our report, published today, [...]

July 6th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College-prep, College/University, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Jobs, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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U.S. employers face difficulty finding STEM workers: study

Reuters - Moriah Costa "(Reuters) - U.S. companies are finding [...]

July 1st, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Career & Technical Training, Childhood Education, Children, College Degree, College/University, Current Events, Education, Employment, Jobs, Learning, News, STEM, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Learning languages is key to UK’s success in the global economy

The Guardian - Janet Murray "Since the 2008 financial crisis, [...]

June 26th, 2014|Categories: Cultural Tolerance, Culture, Education, Foreign Language, Global Competence, Global Economy, International, Jobs, Language, Multiculturalism, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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The Best Cities For STEM Job Openings Right Now

Forbes - Kathryn Dill "STEM occupations–described as those requiring a [...]

June 26th, 2014|Categories: Employment, Jobs, STEM, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Speak Chinese to succeed in the new business world, says survey

Global Trader - Staff Writer "Chinese Mandarin is catching up [...]

June 25th, 2014|Categories: Business, Chinese, Jobs, Mandarin, United Kingdom|Tags: Education, School|

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STEM resources in Charlotte

The Charlotte Observer - Gi Hallmark "STEM is about the [...]

June 25th, 2014|Categories: Education, Global Economy, Innovation, Jobs, Problem-solving, STEM, Technology|Tags: Education, School|

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The 8 Must Have Skills for the 21st Century Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning - Med Kharbach "...the 8 [...]

June 25th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Communication, Digital Literacy, Emotional Literacy, Entrepreneurship, Global Citizenship, Jobs, Problem-solving, Skills, Students|Tags: Education, School|

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Number of STEM College Degrees and Jobs on the Rise

Signal Online - Sandra Jontz "Both the number of degrees [...]

June 19th, 2014|Categories: Degree, Government, Jobs, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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Learn a language to boost your job prospects

The Scunthorpe Telegraph - Rob Dillon "IN TODAY'S world of [...]

June 13th, 2014|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Bilingual, Britain, Career, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Foreign, Foreign Language, Great Britain (UK), Jobs, Language, Language Immersion, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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