by studentrg | Nov 5, 2018 | Career Pathways, Jobs of the Future, STEM
Many high school students have discovered that robots are fun. Some students build combat robots and enter them in slam-bang competitions. Others join high school robotics clubs and build peace-loving robots. Still other students build robots at home. If you are a...
by studentrg | Oct 29, 2018 | Career Pathways, College Degrees, College Major, Jobs of the Future, STEM
Money isn’t everything. But if you or a student you know is interested in starting to work in engineering or a related field after only two years of college, it is worth knowing which jobs promise the highest earnings. Which major fields of study lead to the highest...
by studentrg | Oct 25, 2018 | Cyber Security, Jobs of the Future, STEM
Are You Teaching a Course on Cybersecurity? With more and more American colleges offering courses about cybercrime and letting students major in the subject, you would think that American businesses will soon be able to protect their systems and data with ironclad...
by studentrg | Jul 31, 2018 | Career & Technical Education, Jobs of the Future
As recently as 1992, most public high schools had extensive vocational training programs, many of which operated in the same buildings as college-preparatory programs. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, 97% of American students who graduated...
by studentrg | Jun 7, 2018 | Career & Technical Education, Jobs of the Future
NPR News Reports that While Students Compete to Get into College, Good Skilled Jobs Remain Unfilled “High-Paying Trade Jobs Sit Empty, While High School Grads Line Up for University,” a story aired on NPR News on April 25, 2018, presents some compelling evidence that...
by studentrg | Jun 4, 2018 | Career & Technical Education, Jobs of the Future
Is the new Career and Technical Education path to launching a career really something new? In some ways, yes. But there are historical precedents. There is a common misconception that when many non-college-educated young people started their working lives in the 19th...
