Education Week – Caralee Adams
“The New York City school system is ramping up professional development for its public school teachers in STEM fields and working to strengthen instruction in career education with $3.2 million in funding…”This is about college and career readiness for all kids,” said Kelli Wells, the executive director of education and skills for the GE Foundation in Fairfield, Conn., in a phone interview. “It’s not the vocational training programs of the past, but it’s really linking STEM, career tech education, and career readiness together.””(more)